The Bosun's Watch
S.T.Maud FD40
Information courtesy of Gil Mayes
Picture from unknown source
| Official Number | 122932 |
| Yard Number | 80 |
| Launched | September 02 1905 |
| Gross Tonnage | 223 |
| Net Tonnage | 79 |
| Length | 125 ft |
| Breadth | 22 ft |
| Draught | 12.1 ft |
| Engine | T.3-cyl by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull |
| Built | Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole, 1905 |
| Owner | Lancashire Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood |
| September 02 1905 |
Launched by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole (Yd.No.80) for Lancashire Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood (J. Marr & Son Ltd) as MAUD.
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| October 06 1905 |
Registered at Fleetwood (FD40). |
| October 1905 | Completed.
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| 1906 | Sold to J. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood.
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| 1907 | Sold to Rockliffe Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood for £6150.
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| January 19 1912 | Outward for North Channel grounds missed the Bahama lightship ran ashore at Cornaah, Isle of Man severing submarine cable between Port Cornaah - St Bees Head with her propeller. Crew rescued with assistance of local farmers.
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| January 25 1912 | Cable repaired by MONARCH.
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| February 10 1912 | Off Cornish coast in tow for Hull. In heavy weather shipped several seas and became waterlogged. Crew of nine left in boat and were picked up be London tug CHALLENGE and landed at Falmouth.
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| February 11 1912 | Vessel foundered and washed into Kynance Cove, near Lizard Point.
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| March 02 1912 | Fleetwood registry closed.
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