CAREW CASTLE LO88

Official No:  99080     Port Number and Year:  -     in London, 1892  (LO88)                                                                             13th in Swansea, 1906 (SA ? )

Description: Iron side / beam trawler; single screw; coal burner; ketch rigged.

Crew: 10 men

Built: T. R. Oswald & Co., Castle Steel Works, Castle Pill, Milford; in 1892.  (Yard no. 263)

Tonnage: Originally 138 grt  50 net; 1900?: 175 grt 73 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): Originally 100.5 / 21.1 / 9.9.  1900?:   111 / 21.1 / 9.7

Engine: C 2-Cyl. 44 rhp..  Engine aft. A. Shanks & Son, Arbroath.  Later: T 3-Cyl 49 nhp; N.E. Marine Engineering Co., Sunderland.

Owners:   As WESTWARD HO LO88 Jun 1892: Unknown owners, but probably T. R. Oswald (Castle Trawlers)   Renamed CAREW CASTLE LO88 1894: G. H. D. Birt, Docks, Milford   By 1904: Castle Steam Trawlers, London.   As SA ? 1906: Castle Steam Trawling Co., Swansea.   Renamed THORA 12 Jul 1907:  Danish owners?   1920s?: Swedish owners.   Renamed DELFIN By 1930: Aug. Hansson, Gothenburg, Sweden   Renamed ENA I 1931: Oslo Havfiskeslsk. A/S., Oslo, Norway Manager: Sölfest Andersen.   1933:  Frode Hansen, Oslo.   1936: J. Stoermann Næss, Bergen, Norway.   1947: Unknown owners

Landed at Milford:  2 Dec 1894 - 20 Jul 1904

Skippers: 1894: Galvin 1895: Chamberlain 1896: Smith; Dayes 1897: John Dove; Ward; Nightingale 1898: Hill; Bennet; King 1899: Sandfield; King; Taylor; Leggett; Kingston; Hastings 1900: Hastings; Dodd 1901: Dodd; Kilby; Salter 1902: Salter 1903: Salter; Gale 1904: Gale

Notes: 1947: New oil fuel engine installed, by Skandia Verken.

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