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M.V. Royalist LO50


		
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Picture courtesy of Neil Howard-Pritchard (shipsnostalgia.com)
Taken on Lifeboat Sunday



Royalist


		
Technical
Official Number301171
Official Number960
LaunchedMarch 16 1960
RegisteredJune 29 1960
Gross Tonnage228
Length105 ft
Breadth23.1 ft
484 bhp engineMirlees Bickerton & Day
Speed 12 knots
Built byCook Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1960
OwnerHewett Fishing Co Ltd
History
1960 To Fleetwood as a new vessel.
1981 Sold to Primrose Fishing co Ltd, Fleetwood.
1981Sold to Putford Enterprises Ltd, Fleetwood.
1987To Penfro Peche, Milford Haven (FD24). Rebuilt in Spain with port side enclosed shelter deck and a new bridge
1999Still in service.