Technical
Official Number: 17238
Completed: 1852
Net Tonnage: 24
Rig: Smack
Built: ??, Peel
History
Smack
1852: Completed by ??, Peel as GRACE DARLING.
1855: Registered at Fleetwood.
1.1.1875: Owned by Richard Leadbetter, Fleetwood.
1.1.1880: Owned by Lawrence Collinson, Fleetwood.
1997: Fleetwood registry closed. Registered at Ramsey.
1908: Ramsey registry closed.
Technical
Official Number: 22663
Completed: 1857
Gross Tonnage: 50
Net Tonnage: 32
Length: 58.1 ft
Rig: Yawl
Built: Gibson & Butcher, Fleetwood
History
Yawl – trawling
26.6.1857: Completed by Gibson & Butcher, Fleetwood for Mr Wilson, North Meols as SURPRISE.
1857: Registered at Fleetwood (FD151).
1.1.1875: Owned by Richard Leadbetter, Fleetwood
15.8.1879: Re registered at Fleetwood (FD151).
22.12.1894: In severe weather conditions foundered in Morecambe Bay. Crew lost.
Technical
Official Number: 70180
Completed: 1875
Gross Tonnage: 32
Net Tonnage: 21
Length: 54.7 ft
Breadth: 16.4 ft
Depth: 8.2 ft
Built: ??, Peel, IoM
History
Smack – trawling & lining
1875: Completed by ??, Peel, IoM as ROBERT & EMILY .
1875: Registered at Fleetwood (FD126).
1.1.1880: Owned by James Hazlitt, Fleetwood.
1881: Census at Fleetwood – Edward Corkish (40), b-Ramsey, fisherman; Thomas Karran (46), b-Ramsey, fisherman; James Crix (40), b-Ramsey, fisherman; Robert Garret (30), b-Ramsey, fisherman; William Corkish (32), b-Ramsey, fisherman.
1.1.1883: Owned by Miss Jane Sumner, Fleetwood.
1883: Sold to Robert Leadbetter, Fleetwood & Others.
22.12.1883: Registered at Fleetwood (FD126).
1908: Owned by Richard Leadbetter, Fleetwood.
1910: Sold to Robert Leadbetter, Fleetwood.
1915: Sold for demolition.
16.3.1915: Fleetwood registry closed.
Technical
Official Number: 73753
Completed: 1876
Gross Tonnage: 37
Net Tonnage: 22
Length: 59.8 ft
Breadth: 16.1 ft
Depth: 8.0 ft
Built: Peter Rawstrone, Freckleton
History
Jigger smack – trawling, drifting & lining
1876: Completed by Peter Rawstrone, Freckleton for Richard Leadbetter, Fleetwood (managing owner) as PROSPERITY.
10.1.1877: Registered at Fleetwood (FD136).
Post 1908: Re-rigged as a Ketch.
12.12.1919: Sold to James William Colley, 85 Kemp Street, Fleetwood.
12.1.1920: Sold to Thomas William Dixon, 38 James Street, Whitehaven & John Shippon, Whithaven (Thomas W. Dixon managing owner).
27.1.1922: Fleetwood registry closed. Transferred to Whitehaven.
1929: Same.
Technical
Official Number: 68625
Completed: 1873
Net Tonnage: 24
Rig: Smack
Built: ?? Fleetwood
History
1873: Completed by ??. Fleetwood for Richard Leadbetter, Fleetwood as Prince PRINCE CHARLIE .
1873: Registered at Fleetwood (FD151).
1.1.1875: Owned by Philip Turner, Fleetwood.
1.1.1880: Charles W. Pater, Fleetwood.
1881: Census at Fleetwood – Henry Leadbetter (27), b-Fleetwood, skipper; Isaac Leadbetter (25), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; William Wright (25), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; Nathan Cowell (25), b-Fleetwood, fisherman.
18.11.1892: Foundered near Wyre Light having been involved in a collision.








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