{"id":4029,"date":"2009-01-19T15:01:02","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T15:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=4029"},"modified":"2020-12-26T15:07:08","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T15:07:08","slug":"st-lizzie-melling-pn45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/01\/st-lizzie-melling-pn45\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Lizzie Melling PN45"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAdditional information courtesy of David Whiteside<\/em><\/p>\n

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

Official Number: 114912
\nYard Number: 754
\nCompleted: 1904
\nGross Tonnage: 207
\nNet Tonnage: 79
\nLength: 117 ft
\nBreadth: 21.6 ft
\nDepth: 12 ft
\nBuilt: Smith’s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields
\nEngine: 62hp T.3-cyl by Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields<\/p>\n

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

22.9.1904: Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields (Yd.No.754) for Henry Melling, Preston as the LIZZIE MELLING.
\n10.1904: Completed.
\n3.11.1904: Registered at Preston (PN45). Henry Melling, Preston designated managing owner. Fishing out of Liverpool.
\n19.4.1905: At Preston landed 10 tons of fish from a Home Waters trip.
\n20.4.1905: Sailed, no destination recorded but presumably for coal and ice before proceeding to fishing grounds.
\n1906: Transferred to fish out of Fleetwood.
\n1907: Sold to The Melling Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood. Henry Melling, Preston designated manager.
\n6.1915: At Aberdeen, requisitioned for war service as a minesweeper.
\n12.12.1915: Arrived Milford and commissioned (1-6pdr)(Ad.No.2511). Based Stromness.
\nBy 12.3.1919: Returned to owner at Fleetwood.
\n1919: Sold to Thomas F. Kelsall, Fleetwood. Thomas F. Kelsall designated managing owner.
\n1920: Sold to Melling Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood. Henry Melling, Preston designated manager.
\n1931: Sold to W. & J. Melling, Preston. William Melling designated managing owner.
\n1932: Sold to Mellings Ltd, Fleetwood. William Melling, Penwortham designated manager.
\n28.4.1943: Typical wartime landing, Home Waters. 187 kits – hake-18, cod\/codling-15, haddock-4, flats-20, ling\/coley-69, roker-9, gurnard-27, dogs-25.
\n27.9.1949: One of five trawlers that went aground in the Wyre Channel in thick fog when outward for the fishing grounds. Refloated next tide and proceeded.
\n27.7.1953: Landed Fleetwood. Temporary laid up.
\nPre-1956: Harvey Sucksmith, Cleveleys designated manager.
\n6.1957: Sold to Hammond Lane Metal Co Ltd, Dublin for breaking up.
\n14.6.1957: Delivered Dublin.
\n1957: Preston registry closed.<\/p>\n

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

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Lizzie Melling PN45
Picture from the Internet<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Lizzie Melling PN45
Picture courtesy of The Peter Green Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Lizzie Melling PN45
Picture from The Internet.<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Harry<\/a>

Harry and Lizzie Melling
Picture courtesy of The Osta Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

The nobby ORIENT FD206, LIZZIE MELLING PN45 outboard of WRENTHORPE FD80 with MARTON FD38 ahead.<\/em>
\n

\"Jubilee\"<\/a>

Jubilee
Picture courtesy of The David Slinger Collection<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n19\/01\/2009: Page published. 6 revisions since then.
\n28\/06\/2014: Picture 4 added.
\n20\/04\/2015: Updated information.
\n29\/01\/2017: Removed disputed image.
\n22\/02\/2017: Changed image.
\n13\/04\/2019: Added an image.
\n26\/12\/2020: Updated history & added an image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Additional information courtesy of David Whiteside Technical Official Number: 114912 Yard Number: 754 Completed: 1904 Gross Tonnage: 207 Net Tonnage: 79 Length: 117 ft Breadth: 21.6 ft Depth: 12 ft Built: Smith’s Dock Co Ltd, North Shields Engine: 62hp T.3-cyl by Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields History 22.9.1904: Launched by Smith\u2019s Dock Co Ltd, […]<\/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":[403,404,405,406],"class_list":["post-4029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","tag-h-melling","tag-melling-stc","tag-melling-trawlers","tag-mellings-ltd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029","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=4029"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26396,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4029\/revisions\/26396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}