{"id":13563,"date":"2012-05-14T11:02:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T10:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=13563"},"modified":"2022-07-16T15:23:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-16T14:23:23","slug":"s-t-boston-attacker-fd92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2012\/05\/s-t-boston-attacker-fd92\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Boston Attacker FD92"},"content":{"rendered":"

Technical<\/strong><\/p>\n

Official Number: 180345
\nYard Number: 776
\nCompleted: 1946
\nGross Tonnage: 323
\nNet Tonnage: 118
\nLength: 130 ft
\nBreadth: 25.7 ft
\nDepth: 12.6 ft
\nEngine: 700IHP T.3-cyl by Charles D. Holmes & Co Ltd, Hull. Fitted for burning oil fuel, F.P. above 150\u00b0 F.
\nBuilt: Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley
\nSpeed: 11.3 knots<\/p>\n

History<\/strong><\/p>\n

30.8.1946: Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley (Yd.No.776) for N.V. Motorvisscherij, Ostend, Belgium as VAN ORLEY (O294).
\n3.12.1946: Completed.
\n4.1951: Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood.
\n4.1951: Ostend registry closed.
\n17.4.1951: Registered at Fleetwood as BOSTON ATTACKER (FD92).
\n1.10.1952: Sold to the Government of Canada, Ottawa. Renamed MAPLE LEAF and gifted under the Commonwealth Aid Scheme (Colombo plan) to the Government of Ceylon, Colombo. (Modified at Fleetwood and fitted with refrigerated fishroom and air conditioning). Fleetwood registry closed. Registered at Ottawa.
\n19.4.1953: Sailed Fleetwood.
\n1955: Transferred to Government of Ceylon (Government Stores Dept), Colombo. Ottawa registry closed. Unregistered.
\n1971: Deleted from Lloyd\u2019s Register. <\/p>\n

Click to enlarge images<\/em><\/p>\n

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S.T. Boston Attacker FD92
Picture courtesy of Fred Baker<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Boston Attacker FD92<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Boston Attacker FD92 as Maple Leaf, April 1953<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Boston<\/a>

Boston Attacker as Maple Leaf.<\/p><\/div>\n

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S.T. Maple Leaf
Picture from the Internet<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.

S.T. Maple Leaf
Picture from the Internet<\/p><\/div>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n14\/05\/2012: Page published. 11 revisions since then.
\n20\/08\/2014: 4 broken image links repaired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Official Number: 180345 Yard Number: 776 Completed: 1946 Gross Tonnage: 323 Net Tonnage: 118 Length: 130 ft Breadth: 25.7 ft Depth: 12.6 ft Engine: 700IHP T.3-cyl by Charles D. Holmes & Co Ltd, Hull. Fitted for burning oil fuel, F.P. above 150\u00b0 F. Built: Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley Speed: 11.3 knots History […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,452],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-13563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","tag-boston-dsf-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563","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=13563"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26332,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13563\/revisions\/26332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}