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    Technical
	

	




Official Number 148291


Yard Number 830


Launched February 03 1927


Gross Tonnage303


Net Tonnage114


Length130 ft


Breadth24 ft


Draught12.8 ft


Engine70 hp T.3-cyl by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough


Armament1 x 6 pdr


Built atSmith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, 1927


OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fisheries & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood







		

    History
	



		

    February 03 1927
Launched by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.830) for Neale &#amp; West Ltd, Cardiff as SUMA.


April 1927Completed.  Registered at Cardiff (CF19).


August 1939Sold to The Admiralty (£7,750) and converted for minesweeping duties. (P.No.FY.297).


March 1946Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fisheries & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood.


June 1946Re-classed at Fleetwood.  Renamed CONINGSBY (FD193).


1951Sold to William Johnston, Edinburgh.  Renamed James Johnston (GN10).


September 1955Sold to BISCO and allocated to James A. White & Co Ltd, St. Davids, Fife for demolition.