{"id":2594,"date":"2009-01-07T12:52:21","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T12:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=2594"},"modified":"2021-08-07T10:13:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T09:13:51","slug":"st-sylvia-h439","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/01\/st-sylvia-h439\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Sylvia H439"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Official Number: 109094
\nYard Number: 220
\nCompleted: 1898
\nGross Tonnage: 213
\nNet Tonnage: 85
\nLength: 117.6 ft
\nBreadth: 21.5 ft
\nDepth: 11.5 ft
\nBuilt: Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley, 1898
\nEngine: T.3-cyl and boiler by C. D. Holmes & Co, Hull <\/p>\n

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

3.11.1898: Launched by Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley (Yd.No.220) for Armitage\u2019s Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull as SYLVIA.
\n21.12.1898: Completed (George T. Armitage, manager).
\n23.12.1898: Registered at Hull (H439).
\n1914: Transferred to Fleetwood (James W. Armitage, Fleetwood, manager).
\n6.1915: Requisitioned for war service as a boom defence trawler. Based Cromarty.
\n1.1918: Sold to Joseph R. E. Mordaunt, Grimsby.
\n26.1.1918: Hull registry closed.
\n 30.1.1918: Registered at Grimsby (GY1112).
\n 8.1918: Returned to owner.
\n10.1918: Sold to Henry Rachkind, Cleethorpes (managing owner).
\n9.1919: Sold to The Faroe Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby (Henry Burns, manager).
\n11.1921: Sold to Forward Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby.
\n1936: John Bannister appointed manager.
\n7.4.1941: Foundered off Faroe Islands in approx position 61.27N 05.48W. after being bombed and damaged by German air attack. Ten crew rescued, one man lost*<\/strong>.
\n22.7.1941: Grimsby registry closed \u201cSunk by enemy action 7\/4\/41\u201d.<\/p>\n

*<\/strong>Lost: W.A. Templeman, Grimsby<\/p>\n

Click to enlarge image<\/em>
\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Sylvia H439
\nPicture courtesy of the Mike Thompson Collection<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n07\/01\/2009: Page published. 4 updates since then.
\n21\/04\/2018: Removed FMHT watermark from image.
\n07\/08\/2021: Updated history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Official Number: 109094 Yard Number: 220 Completed: 1898 Gross Tonnage: 213 Net Tonnage: 85 Length: 117.6 ft Breadth: 21.5 ft Depth: 11.5 ft Built: Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley, 1898 Engine: T.3-cyl and boiler by C. D. Holmes & Co, Hull History 3.11.1898: Launched by Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley (Yd.No.220) for Armitage\u2019s Steam Trawling Co […]<\/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":[32,24,18],"class_list":["post-2594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lost-vessels","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","category-war-losses","tag-armitages-st-co","tag-lost","tag-war-loss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594","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=2594"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25898,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2594\/revisions\/25898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}