{"id":10540,"date":"2010-12-21T17:37:13","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T17:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=10540"},"modified":"2020-11-03T07:44:45","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T07:44:45","slug":"s-dt-george-baker-lt1253","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2010\/12\/s-dt-george-baker-lt1253\/","title":{"rendered":"S.D\/T. George Baker LT1253 (Seasonal)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Technical<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Admiralty Number: 4131<br \/>\nOfficial Number: 137616<br \/>\nYard Number: 572<br \/>\nCompleted: 1919<br \/>\nGross Tonnage: 96<br \/>\nNet Tonnage: 41<br \/>\nLength: 86.2 ft<br \/>\nBreadth: 18.7 ft<br \/>\nDepth: 9.3 ft<br \/>\nBuilt: A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen<br \/>\nEngine: T.3-cyl by A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen     <\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1919:  Launched by A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.572) ) (\u201cAdmiralty drifter\u201d) for The Admiralty as WATERMEET  (Ad.No.4131).<br \/>\n16.9.1919:  Completed as a fishing vessel.<br \/>\n11.1919:  Sold to Edward A.  Baker, Gt. Yarmouth (managing owner).<br \/>\n10.11.1919:  Registered at Yarmouth as GEORGE BAKER  O.N.137616 (YH210).<br \/>\n10.1922:  Sold to Robert W. Sillett, Lowestoft (managing owner).<br \/>\n11.10.1922:  Yarmouth registry closed.<br \/>\n14.10.1922:  Registered at Lowestoft (LT1253).<br \/>\n1927:  Sold to John Mitchell, Lowestoft (managing owner).<br \/>\n1930s:  Seasonal white fish trawling from Padstow and Fleetwood (William Head, managing agent).<br \/>\n27.8.1939:  Requisitioned for war service on port duties (Hire rate \u00a332.16.0d\/month).  Renamed SKIRMISHER.<br \/>\n1940:  Registered at Lowestoft as GEORGE BAKER (LT1253).<br \/>\n2.1944:  Employed on miscellaneous Naval duties.<br \/>\n1943: Sold to Saint Andrew\u2019s Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (Basil A. Parkes, manager).<br \/>\n23.10.1945:  Returned to owner.<br \/>\n1947:  Sold to Carry On Fishing Co Ltd, Lowestoft (Maj. A. W. Suddaby MBE, Gorleston, manager).<br \/>\n10.1955:  Sold to Jacques Bakker en Zonen, Bruges for breaking up.<br \/>\n14.10.1955:  Delivered Bruges.<br \/>\n1955:  Lowestoft registry closed.<\/p>\n<p><em>Changelog<\/em><\/p>\n<p>21\/12\/2010: Page published. 2 updates since then.<br \/>\n03\/11\/2020: Updated history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technical Admiralty Number: 4131 Official Number: 137616 Yard Number: 572 Completed: 1919 Gross Tonnage: 96 Net Tonnage: 41 Length: 86.2 ft Breadth: 18.7 ft Depth: 9.3 ft Built: A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen Engine: T.3-cyl by A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen History 1919: Launched by A. Hall &#038; Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.572) ) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,118],"tags":[217,524,204,40,523],"class_list":["post-10540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driftertrawler","category-seasonal-visitors","tag-admiralty-drifter","tag-driftertrawler","tag-no-fleetwood-owners","tag-parkes","tag-seasonal-visitors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/261"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10540"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25272,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10540\/revisions\/25272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}