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Official Number184313


Yard Number225


LaunchedAugust 14 1950


Gross Tonnage674


Net Tonnage237


Length180.5 ft


Breadth30.2 ft


Draught16.1 ft


EngineT.3-cyl by  John Lewis & Son Ltd, Aberdeen (E.No.296)

Boiler by  John G. Kincaid & Co Ltd, Greenock

Fitted for burning oil fuel, F.P. above 150 degrees F.


BuiltJohn Lewis & Son Ltd, Aberdeen, 1950


OwnerIago Steam Trawler Co Ltd,  Fleetwood







		

    History
	




August 14 1950Launched by John Lewis & Son Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.225) for Iago Steam Trawler Co Ltd,  Fleetwood (Cdr. E. D. W. Lawford DSO, manager) as RED HACKLE.


November 1950Completed.  Registered at London (LO109).


1953Registered at Fleetwood (FD309). The only Iago vessel to carry an FD registration


June 1953Represented Fishing Vessels (Fleetwood) at the Review of the Fleet by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to celebrate her Accession to the Throne (Coronation Review) at Spithead (Sk. Lt Cdr Eric Littler, DSC RNR).


May 1954Sold to Lord Line Ltd, Hull (Thomas W. Boyd, manager).  Renamed LORD HAWKE (H39).


1963Transferred within the Associated Fisheries Group to Northern Trawlers Ltd, Grimsby.  Registered at Grimsby (GY89).


1968Sold to Jos. de Smedt, Antwerp for demolition. 


September 06 1968Delivered Antwerp from Grimsby in tow.


October 22 1968Hulk left Antwerp for Burght.