S.T. Glenbervie FD42
Technical
Official Number: 137805
Yard Number: 572
Completed: 1915
Gross Tonnage: 224
Net Tonnage: 100
Length: 120.7 ft
Breadth: 22.7 ft
Depth: 12.2 ft
Engine: T.3-cyl by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
Built: Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
History
23.8.1915: Launched by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd Aberdeen (Yd.No.572) for John S. Boyle, Glasgow as GLENBERVIE.
9.1915: Completed. Registered at Glasgow (GW14).
11.1915: Requisitioned for war service as a minesweeper (1-6pdr) (Ad.No.438). Based Harwich.
1918: Sold to The Hesketh Steam Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Ernest Taylor , managers).
3.1919: Glasgow registry closed.
4.3.1919: Registered at Fleetwood (FD42).
Post 12.3.1919: Returned to owner at Fleetwood.
1922: Joseph A. & Harold Taylor appointed managers.
1924: Sold to John Lewis Ltd & J. Porter, Aberdeen (Andrew Lewis, manager).
23.3.1924: Fleetwood registry closed.
2.10.1924: Registered at Aberdeen (A53).
6.1929: Sold to Thomas L. Devlin & Sons, Granton (Thomas L. Devlin, manager).
6.7.1929: Aberdeen registry closed.
7.1929: Renamed CONQUISTADOR (GN10).
27.11.1939: Requisitioned for war service as a minesweeper (Hire rate £61.12.0d/month).
15.8.1940: In company (Temp Sk. J. Paterson RNR) with LIBRA (Dutch) (P.No.FY867) (Temp. Sk. R. Aughton RNR) shot down a German aircraft.
25.11.1940: Foundered after collision in Thames estuary (Temp Sk. J. Paterson RNR); all crew rescued. Subsequently salved and broken up.
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