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S.T. Ladylove LO167


	
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Official Number 116137


Yard Number 341


Launched February 14 1902


Gross Tonnage 230


Net Tonnage 84


Length125 ft


Breadth 21.7 ft


Draught 12 ft


Engine70 NHP T.3-cyl by Amos & Smith Ltd, Hull


Built byCook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull, 1902


OwnerHewett Fishing Co Ltd, London & Fleetwood







		

    History
	



		

    February 14 1902
	Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Hull (Yd.No.341) for Pickering & Haldane's Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull as OPHIR (H725).



April 06 1903Completed.


January 1915Requisitioned for war service and fitted as an armed trawler (Ad.No.1204).

 
February 1915Renamed OPHIR III.

 
October 04 1918Sold to The  Crampin Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby (H. G. Crampin, manager).  Registered at Grimsby (GY1220). 

 
1919Returned.

  
1933Sold to Walker Steam Trawl Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Thomas Walker, manager).  Renamed STAR OF MORAY (A232).

 
1934Sold to The Hewett Fishing Co Ltd, London & Fleetwood.  Renamed LADYLOVE (LO167).

 
August 27 1941In Icelandic waters, torpedoed by U-boat (U.202); crew of fourteen lost.

 
August 30 1941Posted missing.