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WILLIAM HUMPHRIES
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WILLIAM HUMPHRIES

DateDecember 1918
Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 125 5/6' x breadth 23 7/12' x depth 12 7/12'
Gross Tonnage: 276 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000865
About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 447

Fate: Sunk by submarine gunfire 75 miles NW of Rathlin Island, 25 November 1939.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Admiralty Castle class trawler.

Owners:
1918: Royal Navy
1923: Ritchie & Davies, Milford.
1939: St. Andrews Steam Fishing Co, Ltd.

Note: Triple expansion engine, 87HP, by Belliss and Morcom, Birmingham.
MANOR
1913
COREOPSIS
Alexander HALL & Co.
1911
FANNY MAIR
June 1911
WILLIAM BEAUMONT
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
9 July 1918
ANN FORD MELVILLE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1911
LADY FRANKLIN
Walter Hood & Co.
1850
DHS
1915
ALBATROSS
Alexander HALL & Co.
February 1906
ELLENA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1921
sepia toned photograph of clipper ship 'anne duthie'
DUTHIE
July 1868
CRYSTAL
January 1872
CHESTNUT
Alexander HALL & Co.
1914
TRINITY N.B.
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
27 August 1914
MARY BELL
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
June 1898