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S.T. Rosalind LT977


		
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Rosalind

 
		
Technical
Official Number121085
Yard Number89
LaunchedSeptember 02 1905
Gross Tonnage174
Net Tonnage68
Length108.5 ft
Breadth21.6 ft
Draught11.5 ft
Engine45 NHP T.3-cyl by Amos & Smith Ltd, Hull
BuiltCook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1905
OwnerRosalind Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood
History
September 02 1905Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley (Yd.No.89) for Hellyer Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull as ROSALIND.
October 26 1905Completed. Registered at Hull (H839).
October 1915Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (Ad.No.1780).
December 1915Renamed ROSALIND II.
April 13 1918Sold to A. Gouldby, Hull.
October 1919Returned after survey and restoration at Hull and reverted to ROSALIND (H839).
1920Sold to A. E. Stock, Lowestoft. Registered at Lowestoft (LT977).
1926Sold to Baxter & Catchpole, Lowestoft (G. D. Ulting, Kessingland, manager).
1940Directed to Fleetwood under wartime controls (J. Ulting, Lowestoft, manager).
1943Sold to Rosalind Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood.
1954Sold to Jackson Mills (Fleetwood) Ltd, Fleetwood.
1955Sold to BISCO and allocated to West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co Ltd, Troon.
September 13 1955Delivered Troon from Fleetwood under own power.