{"id":2604,"date":"2009-01-08T09:15:05","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T09:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=2604"},"modified":"2018-05-02T08:48:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T07:48:49","slug":"st-tamora-h853","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/01\/st-tamora-h853\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Tamora H853"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Admiralty Number: 4220
\nOfficial Number: 144557
\nYard Number: 205
\nCompleted: 1920
\nGross Tonnage: 275
\nNet Tonnage: 113
\nLength: 125.3 ft
\nBreadth: 23.4 ft
\nDepth: 12.6 ft
\nEngine: T.3-cyl by Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
\nBuilt: C. Rennoldson & Co Ltd, South Shields<\/p>\n

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

30.8.1919: Launched by C. Rennoldson & Co Ltd, South Shields (Yd.No.205) (\u201cCastle\u201d class) for The Admiralty as WILLIAM LOFT (Ad.No.4220).
\n1920: Allocated to the National Fishery Scheme for the setting up of the Minesweepers\u2019 Cooperative Trawling Society Ltd, London.
\n13.05.1920: Completed as a fishing vessel ex fishing gear and fitted out for fishing under Special Survey of Lloyd\u2019s Register and classed 100A1 Stm Trawler at South Shields.
\n13.08.1920: Minesweepers\u2019 Cooperative Trawling Society Ltd, London registered.
\n24.08.1920: Registered by The Admiralty at London (Part I & IV) as WILLIAM LOFT O.N.144557 (LO456). Laid up on River Tyne.
\n01.1921: Not to proceed to Chatham as originally ordered but remain laid up.
\n01.1922: Scheme abandoned, the necessary working capital of \u00a3100,000 having not been subscribed. Continued in lay up.
\n11.1923: Sold to Hull Northern Fishing Co Ltd, Hull. W. R. Nowell designated manager.
\n15.11.1923: London registry closed.
\n17.11.1923: Registered at Hull (H853).
\n20.12.1923: Registered at Hull as TAMORA (H853).
\nPre 1930: Managers became Hellyer Bros Ltd, Hull.
\n1930: Sold to Henderson\u2019s Trawling Co Ltd, Hull. George Altoft, designated manager.
\n1933: John Henderson designated manager.
\n25.7.1939: Insured value \u00a35,300.
\n31.8.1939: Requisitioned for war service as a minesweeper (P.No.FY.643)(Hire rate \u00a389.7.6d\/month).
\n9.1.1940: Off Gt Yarmouth, took in tow Trinity House vessel RECULVER (683grt\/1934 damaged by German air attack while returning from relief of Cockle Light Ship. Passed tow to Trinity House vessel PATRICIA (1116grt\/1938) for delivery to Yarmouth.
\n3.9.1941: Sold to The City Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull for \u00a38200. Geoffrey Edwards Marr, Fleetwood designated manager.
\n1\/2.1946: Restored and surveyed at North Shields.
\n3.1946: Returned to owner at Fleetwood.
\n10.6.1947: Sold to Dublin Trawling, Ice & Cold Storage Co Ltd, Dublin for \u00a318500. Hull registry closed. Registered at Dublin (D303). Michael J. McCabe designated manager.
\nLate 1952: Laid up in Fleetwood (J. Marr & Son Ltd, agent).
\n1953: Offered for sale.
\nEarly 1954: Sold for breaking up. Dublin registry closed.
\n(William Loft, OS (prest), age 24, b. Worcester, Worcestershire – VICTORY (SB265)) <\/p>\n

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HMT Tamora
Picture reproduced under IWM Non-Commercial Licence<\/p><\/div>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n08\/01\/2009: Page published. 5 updates since then.
\n11\/02\/2017: Information updated.
\n02\/05\/2018: Removed FMHT watermark from image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Admiralty Number: 4220 Official Number: 144557 Yard Number: 205 Completed: 1920 Gross Tonnage: 275 Net Tonnage: 113 Length: 125.3 ft Breadth: 23.4 ft Depth: 12.6 ft Engine: T.3-cyl by Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle Built: C. Rennoldson & Co Ltd, South Shields History 30.8.1919: Launched by C. Rennoldson & Co Ltd, South Shields […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,452],"tags":[17,204],"class_list":["post-2604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","tag-castle","tag-no-fleetwood-owners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604","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=2604"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22614,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2604\/revisions\/22614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}