Home
The Cod End
Meet The Bosun
The Wyre View
List of Trawlers
The Trawl
The Industry
Inshore Fishing
RNLI
The Gallery
Skippers List
Thanks
Jacinta
Forum
Lost Vessels
Articles
Friends
Bookshelf
Links
Search for a vessel
sailor

The Bosun's Watch

S.T. Teal FD166



Information courtesy of Gil Mayes



 	  	 

 	  	  

 	  	  	
[First]

 	  	  	
 	  	  	
[Previous]

 	  	  	
 	  	  	
[Index]

 	  	  	
 	  	  	
[Next]

 	  	  	
 	  	  	
[Last]

 	  	  	
 	  	  

 	  	 





Picture courtesy of the late Alan Hirst




 	  	 

 	  	  

 	  	  	
 	  	  	 

 	  	  	  

 	  	  	  	Teal
 	  	  	  	
 	  	  	  

 	  	  	 


 

 	  	 





		

		

    Technical
	

	





Official Number108522


Yard Number548


LaunchedMarch 22 1897


Gross Tonnage143


Net Tonnage39


Length106 ft


Breadth20,5 ft


Draught11.0 ft


Engine41 hp T.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland


Built byEdward Bros, North Shields, 1897


OwnerKelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Fleetwood







		


    History
	




March 22 1897Launched by Edwards Bros, North Shields (Yd.No.548) for Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Fleetwood as TEAL.


March 05 1897Registered at Fleetwood (FD166).


March 1897Completed.


1899Transferred to Hull (K. E. A. Kelsall, manager).


March 12 1899Fleetwood registry closed.


1899Registered at Hull (H90).


19??Managers became G. Beeching & J. E. A. Kelsall, Hull.


1914Sold to Edward Brand, Milford Haven.


November 1914Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (Ad.No.418).


January 02 1917Lost after running ashore near Buckie


NoteAt some point TEAL was lengthened to 119.0 ft  (165g  64n).