The Bosun's Watch
S.T. Ribble FD198
Information courtesy of Gil Mayes
Note! This picture is not the RIBBLE referred to in the text.
| Official Number | 109677 |
| Yard Number | 643 |
| Launched | November 07 1900 |
| Gross Tonnage | 182 |
| Net Tonnage | 71 |
| Length | 115.5 ft |
| Breadth | 21.1 ft |
| Draught | 11.4 ft |
| Engine | T.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Built | Smith's Dock Co Ltd, North Shields, 1900 |
| Owner | Wyre Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood |
| November 07 1900 | Launched by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, North Shields (Yd.No.643) for Wyre Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood (J. N. Ward & Son, managers) as RIBBLE. |
| December 1900 | Completed. |
| December 29 1900 | Registered at Fleetwood (FD198). |
| May 26 1906 | Stranded at Mizen Head, Co. Cork. Subsequently declared a Total Loss. |
| June 15 1906 | Fleetwood registry closed. |
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