{"id":13827,"date":"2012-05-18T15:27:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T14:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=13827"},"modified":"2019-12-05T08:54:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T08:54:34","slug":"s-t-city-of-dundee-fd4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2012\/05\/s-t-city-of-dundee-fd4\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. City of Dundee FD4"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Official Number: 136887
\nYard Number: 576
\nCompleted: 1914
\nGross Tonnage: 269
\nNet Tonnage: 107
\nLength: 125.3 ft
\nBreadth: 23.5 ft
\nDepth: 12.8 ft
\nBuilt: Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough
\nEngine: T.3-cyl by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough<\/p>\n

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

27.4.1914: Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.576) for Fred Kelsall & Co Ltd, Fleetwood (Thomas F. Kelsall, manager) as CITY OF DUNDEE.
\n22.5.1914: Registered at Fleetwood (FD4).
\n5.1914: Completed.
\n1.6.1914: Landed at Fleetwood from maiden trip.
\n11.1914: Requisitioned for war service as an auxiliary patrol vessel (Ad.No.678). Based Dover.
\n15.9.1915: At 7.10 pm. foundered after collision with steamer PATROCLUS (5509grt\/?) at the Folkestone Gate. Officer in Command Lieut. Albert J. Coles RNR and seven men saved, six by PATROCLUS and two by steamer MISTLEY (135grt\/?) . Remainder of crew, Warrant Officer Telegraphist, RNR and six men, lost*.
\n28.9.1915: Fleetwood registry closed.<\/p>\n

(Lost* – Ty\/Warrant Telegraphist Ernest A. Sutton; Charles E. Freeman, 2nd Hand; Arthur Howe, 2nd Engineman; Thomas Baker & Thomas May, deckhands; William E. Hill, trimmer.) <\/p>\n

(Note: \u201cLieut. A. J. Coles RNR and Lieut. A. Bean RNR \u201cSEAWARD HO\u201d rendered good Service on Folkestone Gate, when traffic route had to be diverted at a moment\u2019s notice\u201d.)<\/p>\n

Click to enlarge image<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. City of Dundee FD4
Picture courtesy of The Bill Blow Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n18\/05\/2012: Page published. 5 revisions since then.
\n09\/08\/2014: Picture added.
\n03\/11\/2017: Removed FMHT watermark from image.
\n05\/12\/2019: Updated information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Official Number: 136887 Yard Number: 576 Completed: 1914 Gross Tonnage: 269 Net Tonnage: 107 Length: 125.3 ft Breadth: 23.5 ft Depth: 12.8 ft Built: Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough Engine: T.3-cyl by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough History 27.4.1914: Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.576) for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[477,3,452,478],"tags":[91,24,18],"class_list":["post-13827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lost-vessels","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","category-war-losses","tag-fred-kelsall","tag-lost","tag-war-loss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13827","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=13827"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24742,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13827\/revisions\/24742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}