{"id":2083,"date":"2009-01-03T10:35:45","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T10:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=2083"},"modified":"2020-04-10T16:03:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T15:03:34","slug":"st-pembroke-castle-fd340","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/01\/st-pembroke-castle-fd340\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Pembroke Castle FD340"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Official Number: 108324
\nYard Number: 566
\nCompleted: 1898
\nGross Tonnage: 153
\nNet Tonnage: 48
\nLength: 105.5 ft
\nBreadth: 20.8 ft
\nDepth: 10.9 ft
\nEngine: T.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
\nBuilt: Edwards Bros, North Shields<\/p>\n

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

8.11.1897: Launched by Edwards Bros, North Shields (Yd.No.566) for The Castle Steam Trawlers Ltd, London as PEMBROKE CASTLE.
\n3.1898: Completed. George H. D. Birt, Milford Haven appointed manager.
\n30.3.1898: Registered at London (LO165).
\n8.1906: London registry closed.
\n13.8.1906: Registered Swansea (SA27).
\n29.8.1906: Crawford Heron, Swansea appointed manager.
\n26.7.1907: Sold to William Forbes, Newhaven, Edinburgh (managing owner).
\n28.7.1907: Mortgaged to North of Scotland Bank, Aberdeen.
\n6.8.1907: Mortgage transferred to William Rafferty, Glasgow.
\n8.8.1907: Swansea registry closed.
\n8.1907: Registered at Granton (GN67).
\n1912: Sold to George Craig, Aberdeen (managing owner).
\n1912: Granton registry closed.
\n13.12.1912: Registered at Aberdeen (A531).
\n1.1.1914: Tonnage altered to 57.54 net under provision of Merchant Shipping Act 1907.
\n30.11.1916: Sold to Port St. Mary Fishing & Curing Co Ltd, London (Charles Jeffs, Jnr, Cleveleys, manager).
\n3.1917: At Fleetwood. Fitted with Hotchkiss 6pdr gun (No.2164); complement increased by two gunners.
\n29.5.1917: Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve.
\n1919: Released.
\n1.8.1919: Aberdeen registry closed.
\n5.8.1919: Registered at Fleetwood (FD340).
\n11.1919: Landed at Milford having broken down on the fishing grounds.
\n11.1926: Sold for breaking up.
\n26.11.1926: Fleetwood registry closed \u201cexcept so far as relates to mortgage\u201d. Advice received from beneficial owner.<\/p>\n

Click to enlarge image<\/em>
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S.T. Pembroke Castle A531and Valkyrien Danmark on the slip.
Picture courtesy of Simon Price<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n03\/01\/2009: Page published. 3 updates since then.
\n10\/04\/2020: Added an image and updated history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Official Number: 108324 Yard Number: 566 Completed: 1898 Gross Tonnage: 153 Net Tonnage: 48 Length: 105.5 ft Breadth: 20.8 ft Depth: 10.9 ft Engine: T.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland Built: Edwards Bros, North Shields History 8.11.1897: Launched by Edwards Bros, North Shields (Yd.No.566) for The Castle Steam Trawlers Ltd, London as […]<\/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":[113],"class_list":["post-2083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","tag-port-st-mary-f-c-co"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083","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=2083"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24894,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2083\/revisions\/24894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}