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T R Ferens

		 
		
Technical
Admiralty Number3675
Official Number143844
Yard Number355
LaunchedOctober 20 1918
Gross Tonnage279
Net Tonnage109
Length125.7 ft
Breadth23.4 ft
Draught12.8 ft
Engine87 hp T.3-cyl by Bow, McLachlan & Co Ltd, Paisley
BuiltBow, McLachlan & Co Ltd, Paisley, 1918
OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Boston
History
October 20 1918 Completed by Bow, McLachlan & Co Ltd, Paisley (Yd.No.355) ("Castle" class) for The Admiralty as EDWARD COLLINGWOOD.
February 19 1920Registered by The Admiralty as a fishing vessel at London (LO330).
1922Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Boston (F. Parkes, manager).
July 1922London registry closed.
July 1922Renamed MUMBY (BN174).
1923Transferred to Fleetwood.
1924Sold to René Maubaillarcq & Cie, La Rochelle. Renamed TAVANNES. Registered La Rochelle.
1933Sold to Hudson Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (Hudson Brothers Trawlers Ltd, managers). Renamed T. R. FERENS (H510).
1937Sold to Iago Steam Trawler Co Ltd, London & Fleetwood. Registered at London (LO210).
August 1939Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (P.No.FY.532).
April 1945Returned.
1945Sold to J. C. Llewellin (Trawlers) Ltd, Milford Haven (John Charles Llewellin, manager). Fishing from Fleetwood.
January 01 1946Yolland Brothers & J. C. Llewellin partnership dissolved. Continued fishing from Fleetwood.
September 29 1948Sold to J. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood for £13861.
October 1948Registered at Fleetwood (FD282).
July 16 1953Sold for demolition.
Note(Francis Edward Collingwood, AB, age 23, b. Milford, Wales - VICTORY (SB?))