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WILLIAM KNIGHT

Owner Admiralty

DateJune 1919

Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 125 5/6' x breadth 23 7/12' x depth 12 7/12'
Gross Tonnage: 275 ton

Object numberABDSHIP000872

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 450.
Subsequent Names: HENRICUS (1919); LE PERREY (1921); ALFRED DEFUISSEAUX; COBBERS (1939)

Fate: Sunk by German aircraft in the North Sea, 3 March 1941.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Admiralty “Castle” class side trawler, screw, steel.

Owners:
1919: The Admiralty
1919: East Hull Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Hull.
1920: H. Sutton, Yarmouth.
1921: Pecheries du Havre, Havre.
Date unknown: Soc. Anon. Armement Ostendais, Ostend.
1939: St. Andrews Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Fleetwood.

Note: Triple expansion engine, 87 RHP, by Fawcett, Preston & Co., Liverpool.