{"id":7044,"date":"2009-05-14T10:10:10","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T09:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=7044"},"modified":"2021-08-05T07:43:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T06:43:43","slug":"st-star-of-freedom-fd200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/05\/st-star-of-freedom-fd200\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Star of Freedom FD200"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Official Number: 129356.
\nYard Number: 487
\nCompleted: 1911
\nGross Tonnage: 258
\nNet Tonnage: 97
\nLength: 125.4 ft
\nBreadth: 23.1 ft
\nDepth: 12.9 ft
\nBuilt: Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
\nEngine: T.3-cyl by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen<\/p>\n

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

18.2.1911: Launched by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.487) for The Walker Steam Trawl Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen as STAR OF FREEDOM.
\n2.1911: Completed (Thomas Walker, manager).
\n1.3.1911: Registered at Aberdeen (A361).
\nPre 1913: Andrew Walker, manager.
\n16.7.1913: Sold to The Rossall Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood (John D. Gibson, manager).
\n11.8.1913: Aberdeen registry closed.
\n12.8.1913: Registered at Fleetwood (FD200).
\n12.1914: Requisitioned for war service (Ad.No.955). At Devonport fitted with 1-12pdr & W\/T (Call sign YFP) and mine-sweep. Fitted as Leader.
\n26.12.1914: Commissioned.
\n1.1.1915: Arrived Devonport.
\n10.2.1915: Allocated Unit No.61 – No.3 Patrol based Penzance (Sub Lieut. C. Walter).
\n30.3.1915: Re-appointed Unit No.61 – Section A based Penzance (Lieut. J.J. Gillespie RNR).
\n24.7.1915: Refit at Penzance completed, fitted with \u2018silent chamber\u2019.
\n1.1916: Re-appointed Unit No.61-Section A based Penzance (Lieut. J. H. Bartlett RNR.
\n10.1916: Re-appointed Unit No.61 – Section A 1st Division based Penzance (Lieut. T. Kippins RNR).
\n19.4.1917: Mined off Trevose Head, Cornwall, while \u2018sweeping (Lieut. T. Kippins RNR). Foundered with loss of ten of her crew*<\/strong>.
\n19.5.1917: Fleetwood registry closed \u201cLost on Admiralty service\u201d.<\/p>\n

Lost*<\/strong> Ty\/Warrant Telegraphist Jack Wade; Joseph Dykins & Reginald N. James, Enginemen; George Lace, Ldg Seaman; Frederick Dutton, George Edwards, John Ivey & Edward Jewell, deckhands; Joseph Mills & Joseph C. Remphrey, trimmers.
\nClick to enlarge images<\/em><\/p>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Star of Freedom FD200
\nPicture courtesy of The David Slinger Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Star of Freedom A361
Picture courtesy of The James Cullen Collection<\/p><\/div>\n

\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Star of Freedom A361
Picture from the Internet<\/p><\/div>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n14\/05\/2009: Page published. 4 revisions since then.
\n27\/10\/2014: Picture added.
\n12\/09\/2017: Removed FMHT watermark from image.
\n06\/09\/2019: Updated information and added an image.
\n05\/08\/2021: Updated history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Technical Official Number: 129356. Yard Number: 487 Completed: 1911 Gross Tonnage: 258 Net Tonnage: 97 Length: 125.4 ft Breadth: 23.1 ft Depth: 12.9 ft Built: Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen Engine: T.3-cyl by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen History 18.2.1911: Launched by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.487) for The Walker Steam […]<\/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":[24,132,18],"class_list":["post-7044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lost-vessels","category-steam-trawlers","category-steamers-picture","category-war-losses","tag-lost","tag-rossall-sfc","tag-war-loss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7044","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=7044"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25882,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7044\/revisions\/25882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}