{"id":25904,"date":"2021-08-08T10:16:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T09:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=25904"},"modified":"2021-08-08T10:16:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T09:16:12","slug":"s-d-t-thistle-yh829","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2021\/08\/s-d-t-thistle-yh829\/","title":{"rendered":"S.D\/T. Thistle -YH829"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Seasonal visitor<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Technical<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Official Number: 117557<br \/>\nYard Number: 744<br \/>\nCompleted: 1904<br \/>\nGross Tonnage: 79.34<br \/>\nNet Tonnage:  17.32<br \/>\nLength:  80.0 ft<br \/>\nBreadth: 18.1 ft<br \/>\nDepth:  8.5 ft<br \/>\nBuilt: Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields<br \/>\nEngine: C.2-cyl by MacColl &#038; Pollock Ltd, Sunderland<\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2.2.1904:  Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields (Yd.No.744) for Westmacott Ltd, Gt Yarmouth as THISTLE.<br \/>\n2.1904:  Completed.<br \/>\n5.3.1904:  Registered at Yarmouth (YH829). R. G. Westmacott appointed manager.<br \/>\n24.11.1904: In Yarmouth Roads in collision with steam drifter SUNFLOWER (YH567) which subsequently foundered; all hands picked up.<br \/>\n1.1.1914:  Tonnage altered to 27.80net under provision of Merchant Shipping Act 1907.<br \/>\n5.1915:  Requisitioned for war service as an A\/S net drifter (1-6pdr) (Ad.No.1433).  Renamed THISTLE III.  Based Dover.<br \/>\nPost 12.3.1919:  Returned to owner at Yarmouth. Reverted to THISTLE (YH829).<br \/>\n1932:  Westmacott Ltd in voluntary liquidation; fleet for sale.<br \/>\n1932:  Sold by the Liquidator to P. W. Watson &#038; Sons Ltd, Lowestoft for the sum of \u00a3675.  Allan H. Watson appointed manager.<br \/>\n1930s:  Seasonal white fish trawling from Padstow, Milford and Fleetwood (Alex Keay managing agent at Fleetwood).<br \/>\n4.1940:  Requisitioned for war service and employed on Examination service (Hire rate \u00a322.0.0d\/ month). Renamed THISTLE V.<br \/>\n8.5.1941:  Mined off Lowestoft in position 52.28N 01.47E.  Pby\/Ty\/Sk. C. Sanson RNR, Ty\/Sub Lieut. T. S. Wedderburn-Ogilvy RNVR and eight crew lost; one survivor.<br \/>\n17.1.1942:  Yarmouth registry closed \u201cVessel totally lost on 8th May 1941 on NS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Changelog<\/em><br \/>\n08\/08\/2021: Page published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seasonal visitor Technical Official Number: 117557 Yard Number: 744 Completed: 1904 Gross Tonnage: 79.34 Net Tonnage: 17.32 Length: 80.0 ft Breadth: 18.1 ft Depth: 8.5 ft Built: Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields Engine: C.2-cyl by MacColl &#038; Pollock Ltd, Sunderland History 2.2.1904: Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields (Yd.No.744) for Westmacott Ltd, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,118,478],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driftertrawler","category-seasonal-visitors","category-war-losses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25904","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=25904"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25906,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25904\/revisions\/25906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}