sailor

The Bosun's Watch

		

S.T. River Dart FD227



		
Technical
Official Number127568
LaunchedSeptember 28 1908
Gross Tonnage338
Net Tonnage130
Length141 ft
Breadth24.1 ft
Draught12.6 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull
BuiltGoole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole, 1908
OwnerDevon Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood
History
September 28 1908 Launched by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole (Yd.No.) for Devon Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood. As RIVER DART.
November 1908Completed.
November 14 1908Registered at Fleetwood (FD227).
1913Sold to C. J. Spahde, Riga, Russia.
May 09 1913Fleetwood registry closed.
1913Renamed SAPAD. Registered at Archangel.
Post 1913Renamed ZAPAD.
July 1915Requisitioned by Russian Naval Authorities and converted for minesweeping duties.
December 1916Renamed T.12.
August 03 1918Seized in White Sea and subsequently renamed STEAMAXE (Ad.No.4342).
November 01 1919Inward from Murmansk to Rosyth, stranded on rocks off Inchkeith Island, Firth of Forth.
1921Salved and cut up.