GANNET  M5 / M2

Official No: 14670     Port Number and Year:   - in Milford, 1881, 1885

Description: Wooden sailing smack; trawling.  Cutter rigged.

Crew: 3 men, 1 boy

Registered: 14 Jan 1881

Built: 1854, Gosport

Tonnage: 47.85 grt

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 50.9 / 13.8 / 6.9

Engine: -

Owners:   14 Jan 1881: Samuel Kingdom, 1 Sparla Cottage, Bridge St., Tenby.   Re-registered as M2: 9. Mar 1885: Maria Lewis, Tenby Caroline Ware, Tenby   19 Mar 1888: William Henry Ware, 4 Harding St., Tenby.   c.1892: Mrs. Maria Lewis, Pembroke,  & Mrs. Caroline Ware, Tenby (Managing owners) Manager: William Henry Ware.

Landed at Milford: [Landed at Tenby.]

Skippers: 1881-1886: Samuel Kingdom  (Jnr.) (04545); b. Tenby in 1840, of Cresswell St., Tenby; 1886-1887: William Henry Ware (05029), b. Devon in 1854, of Cot Lane, Tenby.

Notes: 1911: No longer considered seaworthy. Laid up prior to being broken up

Cert. Cancelled & Registry Closed: 19 Sep 1911

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