CHARDE A46

John Stevenson Collection

Official No:  137714     Port Number and Year:  Aberdeen, 1919? (A46)                                                                                 Ramsgate,  ?  (R90)

Description: Admiralty wood drifter; steam screw; lining and trawling.

Crew:

Built: Richards Ironworks Ltd, Lowestoft, 1919.

Tonnage: 94 grt   net;

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 86.5 (94.5 oa) / 20 / 10

Engine: 270 ihp = 9 kts.

Owners:   As HURRICANE  A46 (?) 1919: Unknown owners.   Later: Renamed CHARDE R90 c.1927?; Char Steam Trawling Co., Ramsgate   Manager?: H. E. Rees, Docks, Milford.

Landed at Milford: 27 Feb 1927 - 30 Nov 1939

Skippers:

Notes: 5 Apr 1919: Launched as Admiralty wood drifter HURRICANE (Admy.No. 3984), and sold to mercantile in the same year, with the same name. Nov 1939: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as CHARDE, and converted to a minesweeper. 21 Jun 1940: Sunk in collision at Portsmouth.

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