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S.T. Seddon GY991



Information courtesy of Gil Mayes



		



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Official Number 139922


Yard Number 346


Launched May 20 1916


Gross Tonnage296


Net Tonnage115


Length136.2 ft


Breadth23 ft


Draught12.2 ft


EngineT.3-cyl by Amos & Smith Ltd, Hull


BuiltCook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, 1916


OwnerSaint Andrew's Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull







		

    History
	



		

    May 20 1916
Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd (Yd.No.346) for Standard Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby as SEDDON (GY991).


November 1916Requisitioned for war service and converted for  minesweeping duties (Ad.No.3313).


1919Returned.


June 02 1940Requisitioned  for war service and converted for auxiliary patrol (P.No.4.166) and minesweeping duties (P.No.FY.1993).


January 14 1942Sold to Saint Andrew's Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (Basil A. Parkes, Cleveleys, manager).


February 1946Returned after survey and restoration at Fleetwood.


March 29 1946Sold to Seddon Fishing Co Ltd, London & Fleetwood (B. Kilaczycki, London, manager).


August 12 1947Sold to Dagon Fishing Co Ltd, London.


April 1951Sold to Craig Stores (Aberdeen) Ltd, Aberdeen (Joseph Craig, manager).


April 16 1951Registered at Aberdeen (A684).


1960Sold to BISCO and allocated to James A. White & Co Ltd, St. David's, Fife for demolition.