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S.T. Darnett Ness H340



Information courtesy of Gil Mayes



		



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Official Number 144519


Yard Number 422


Admiralty Number 4406


Launched August 15 1919


Gross Tonnage277


Net Tonnage109


Length125.5 ft


Breadth23.6 ft


Draught12.7 ft


Engine86 NHP T.3-cyl by Amos & Smith Ltd


Speed10.5 knots


Built byCook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley, 1919


OwnerJ. Marr & Son Ltd, Hull







		

    History
	



		

    August 15 1919
Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley (Yd.No.422) ("Castle" class) for The Admiralty as THOMAS BOUDIGE.


August 17 1920
Completed.


August 24 1920Registered by The Admiralty as a fishing vessel at London (LO445).


December 1921Sold to Kingston Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull.


December 03 1921London registry closed


December 1921Renamed JADE (H340).


October 19 1934Sold toTrident Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull. Renamed DARNETT NESS (H340).


August 26 1939Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (P.No. FY.542).


October 25 1944Sold to J. Marr & Son Ltd, Hull for £11750.


September 03 1945Returned after survey and restoration at Hull.


1946Transferred to Fleetwood.


1956Sold to Hammond Lane Foundry Ltd, Dublin for demolition.


June 29 1956Delivered Dublin from Fleetwood under own power.