sailor

The Bosun's Watch

		
		

S.T. Scorpion FD165


Information courtesy of Gil Mayes


		
[First] [Previous] [Index] [Next] [Last]

Picture courtesy of John Stevenson



Scorpion


		
Technical
Official Number 98764
Yard Number 37
Launched September 17 1891
Gross Tonnage155
Net Tonnage64
Length100.5 ft
Breadth20.5 ft
Draught10.7 ft
EngineC.2-cyl by Muir & Houston, Glasgow
BuiltMackie & Thomson, Glasgow, 1891
OwnerJ. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood
History
September 17 1891 Launched by Mackie & Thomson, Glasgow (Yd.No.37) for British Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull as SCORPION.
1891Completed. Registered at Hull (H166).
November 1912Sold to J. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood.
November 16 1912Registered at Fleetwood.
December 07 1912Corrected registration.
February 1913Sold to G. H. Cambridge (James Johnson, Scarborough, manager).
February 25 1913Fleetwood registry closed.
February 1913Registered at Scarborough (SH182).
May 29 1917Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve.
1919Returned.
1928Delete owners, vessel sold for demolition.