The Bosun's Watch

Technical

Official Number: 56959
Completed: 1873
Net Tonnage: 26
Rig: Sloop/Dandy
Built: ??, St. Ives

History

Sloop/Dandy

1873: Completed by ??, St. Ives as Spray.
1874: Owned by Isaac M. Sibbald, Morecambe.
1874: Registered at Lancaster.
1.1.1880: Owned by William Hudson, Fleetwood. Lancaster registry closed. Registered at Fleetwood (FD147).
1.1.1888: Owned by Mrs Margaret Hudson, 48 Warren Street, Fleetwood.
1.1.1889: Owned by James Armour, Adelaide Street, Fleetwood (managing owner).
6.11.1890: In Morecambe Bay in SSE force 8 gale, driven on to Pilling Sands; crew saved and landed at Fleetwood.

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Technical

Official Number: 56255
Net Tonnage: 54
Completed: 1867
Rig: Smack
Built: ??, Rye

History

Smack – trawling

1867: Completed by ??, Rye as SNOWDROP.
1867: Registered at Hull.
1.1.1875: Owned by Walter Dayes, Hull.
1.1.1883: Owned by Henry Cook, Bean Street, Hull.
1888: Sold to George E. J. Moody, Cleethorpes (managing owner) (Walker Moodie Kelly, Fleetwood, manager).
8.10.1888: Registered at Fleetwood (FD43).
1895: Fleetwood registry closed.

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Technical

Official Number: 27942
Completed: 1859
Net Tonnage: 30
Rig: Sloop
Built: ??, Flint

History

Sloop

1859: Completed by ??, Flint for ??, ?? as PRIDE of the LAKE.
1859: Registered at Liverpool.
1.1.1870: Owned by William Sumner, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood (FD33).
1891: Owned by Thomas Cooper, Hoylake. Registered at Liverpool.
1899: Liverpool registry closed.

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Technical

Official Number: 67138
Completed: 1865
Net Tonnage: 16
Rig: Smack
Built: ??, Rothesay

History

1865: Completed by ??, Rothesay for ??, ?? as PRIDE.
1.1.1875: Owned by James Wilson, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood.
1.1.1880: Owned by William Hudson, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood as PRIDE OF BUTE (FD??).
1881: Census at Fleetwood – Gilbert Ball (49), b-North Meols, master; Isaac Leadbetter (25), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; Moses Wilson (24), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; Richard Ball (16), b-Fleetwood, cook.

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Technical

Official Number: 58772
Completed: 1866
Net Tonnage: 42
Rig: Cutter
Built:

History

1866: Completed by ??, Ringsend, Dublin as OSPREY.
1866: Registered at Galway.
1.1.1875: Owned by Robert Wright, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood.

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