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S.T. Hazael BCK138


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Hazael
Technical
Official Number 109706
Yard Number 217
Launched January 30 1900
Gross Tonnage142
Net Tonnage56
Length100.6 ft
Breadth20.1 ft
Draught10.5 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by G. T. Grey, South Shields
Built by J. T. Eltringham & Co, South Shields, 1900
OwnerAndrew Wilson, Buckie
History
January 30 1900Launched by J. T. Eltringham & Co, South Shields (Yd.No.217) as MINERVA.
February 1900Completed.
Pre 1904Sold to Vedra Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Sunderland. Registered at Sunderland (SD13?).
1916Sold to W. Grant, Grimsby. Registered at Grimsby (GY732).
May 29 1917Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve. Renamed MINERVA IV.
1919Returned and reverted to MINERVA (GY732).
1920New boiler fitted.
Pre 1925Sold to Wear Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Sunderland (J. Hall, manager). Registered at Sunderland (SD13?).
1936Sold to A. M. Gardon. Registered at Douglas (DO24).
1936Sold to A. M. Gardon Trawlers (IoM) Ltd.
1938Sold to Andrew Wilson, Buckie. Renamed HAZAEL (BCK138).
1940Directed to Fleetwood under wartime control. Owners opened office in Fleetwood.
Pre 1952Managers became Hazael Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood.
June 1954Sold to BISCO and allocated to Thos. W. Ward Ltd, Sheffield for demolition at Preston.
December 1954Demolition completed.