sailor

The Bosun's Watch

		

S.T. Lucerne FD34



		
Technical
Official Number 106724
Yard Number 530
Launched November 07 1896
Gross Tonnage154
Net Tonnage42
Length106 ft
Breadth20.6 ft
Draught10.9 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
BuiltEdwards Bros, North Shields, 1896
OwnerJ. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood
History
November 07 1896 Launched by Edwards Bros, North Shields (Yd.No.530) as LUCERNE.
December 1896Completed. Registered at Hull (H339).
1898Sold to James Herbert Marr, Hull. Fishing from Fleetwood.
May 29 1902Transferred to the newly formed company J. Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood.
May 25 1905Registered at Fleetwood (FD34).
November 13 1911Rescued the crew of the Bridgwater ketch GOOD TEMPLAR (63n/1881)which foundered in the Irish Sea (BoT Silver Medals to Robert Robson, 2nd Hand, Joseph Robert Scott, Bosun, James Cowell, deckhand).
1915Sold to R. Moon, Aberdeen for £7750.
May 19 1915Captured by U-boat 50 miles NE by N off Rattray Head and scuttled; crew transferred to other vessel.
May 29 1915Fleetwood registry closed.