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The Bosun's Watch

		

S.T. Kaphreda FD188



		
Technical
Official Number 128931
Yard Number 424
Launched February 1911
Gross Tonnage245
Net Tonnage96
Length125 ft
Breadth22 ft
Draught12.2 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Built bySmith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, 1911
OwnerT. F. Kelsall, Fleetwood
History
February 1911 Completed by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.424) for E. Garnham, Swansea as A.G.
1913Sold to T. F. Kelsall, Fleetwood.
August 05 1913Renamed KAPHREDA (FD188).
August 1914Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (Ad.No.364).
June 08 1916Mined and lost off Corton Light Vessel.
June 20 1916Fleetwood registry closed.