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Junco


Junco


		
Technical
Official Number139324
Yard Number182
LaunchedDecember 1917
Gross Tonnage191
Net Tonnage72
Length110.2 ft
Breadth21.6 ft
Draught12 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull
Built atGoole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole, 1917
OwnerHeward Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood
History
December 1917 Completed by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole (Yd.No.182) for Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Hull (John Slater, manager) as JUNCO.
December 27 1917Registered at Hull (H587).
January 1918Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (Ad.No.1657).
1919Returned.
March 06 1936Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd in voluntary liquidation.
April 29 1937 Sold to Heward Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood for about £800. Registered at London (LO200).
December 1940Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping (harbour defence) (P.No.FY.1830).
1944Employed target towing.
May 1946Returned and fishing out of Lowestoft.
October 1957Sold for demolition.