Sailing Trawler Desdemona FD127 : The Bosun's Watch

Sailing Trawler Desdemona FD127

Technical

Official Number: 70166
Completed: 1874
Net tonnage: 37
Length: 52 ft
Rig: Dandy
Built: Peter Rawstrone, Freckleton

History

Dandy – trawling & drifting

1874: Completed by Peter Rawstrone, Freckleton for J. Randles, Fleetwood as DESDEMONA. Registered at Fleetwood (FD127).
1.1.1875: Owned by Philip Turner, Fleetwood.
1.1.1880: Owned by David Moss, Fleetwood.
1.1.1883: Owned by John Moss, Fleetwood.
24.10.1887: Sold to ??, ??.
9.5.1902: Fleetwood registry closed. Transferred to Liverpool.
10.11.1902: Sold to Jeffrey Wright, 73 Kemp Street, Fleetwood (managing owner).
13.11.1902: Registered at Fleetwood (FD203).
19.3.1903: Sold to Alice Marquis, 63 New Road, Blackpool.
23.3.1903: John Rimmer, 30 North Street, Fleetwood designated manager.
12.6.1906: Sold to Richard Ashcroft, London Street, Fleetwood.
20.6.1906: Richard Ashcroft designated managing owner.
26.3.1908: Re-measured 24.86net.
9.7.1909: Thirty-two shares sold to John Rimmer, 6 North Church Street, Fleetwood.
21.8.1918: Thirty-two shares (J. Rimmer) sold to Richard Ashcroft, Devon House, Blakiston Street East, Fleetwood.
9.9.1918: Thirty-two shares sold to H. B. Shepherd, ??
11.2.1920: Sold to John Shippen & Thomas William Dixon, Whitehaven.
26.1.1922: Fleetwood registry closed. Transferred to Whitehaven.
1925: Whitehaven registry closed.