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The Bosun's Watch
S.T. Merse FD62
| Official Number | 136899 |
| Yard Number | 408 |
| Launched | 1914 |
| Gross Tonnage | 296 |
| Net Tonnage | 124 |
| Length | 135.8 ft |
| Breadth | 23.1 ft |
| Draught | 12.3 ft |
| Engine | T.3-cyl by Lidgerwood Ltd, Glasgow |
| Built | J. Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co, Aberdeen, 1914 |
| Owner | Mersey Steam Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood |
| 1914 |
Launched by J. Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co, Aberdeen (Yd.No.408) for Mersey Steam Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Taylor & Tomlinson, managers) as MERSE. |
| December 17 1914 | Registered at Fleetwood (FD62). |
| December 1914 | Completed. |
| February 1915 |
Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (A.No.980). |
| May 22 1917 | Mined off Garroch Head, Bute. |
| July 26 1917 | Fleetwood registry closed. |
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