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M.V. Hildina H222


 		
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Hildina


Hildina


		
Technical
Official Number185119
Yard Number852
LaunchedAugust 21 1951
Gross Tonnage296
Length128.2 ft
Breadth26.6 ft
Draught12.2 ft
700 HP EngineMirlees, Bickerton & Day
Speed11 knots
BuiltCook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley, 1951
OwnerCity Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull
History
August 21 1951 Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley (Yd.No.852) for City Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull as HILDINA.
April 29 1952Registered at Hull (H222).
November 26 1953Transferred to Fleetwood.
December 01 1953Lost 50 miles north by west of Sule Skerry. The vessel capsized in rough seas after her trawl came fast on the sea bed. Skipper Clarkson. Eight crewmen rescued by VELIA (FD 116) 6 lost.