WILLIE  M75

Official No: 98374  Port Number and Year:  3rd in Milford, 1891                                                                           - in Shoreham, 1925.

Description: Wooden smack; beam trawler.  Cutter rigged; later ketch rigged: mainsail, jib, foresail,  mizzen.

Crew:  2 men, 1 boy

Registered: 9 Apr 1941

Built: 1891, Galmpton, Brixham

Tonnage: 21.91 grt

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 51.3 (55 oa) / 14.3 / 6.7

Engine: -

Owners:   9 Apr 1891: William George Griffiths, Tenby   6 Apr 1903: John Thomas, Crackwell St., Tenby   17 Apr 1918: Henry Carl Smethurst  ) John William Smethurst                      )  Tenby William H. Smethurst                         ) John Nicholas, 28 Dartmouth St., Milford   Later: Peter Llewellyn Hancock, 5 Picton Rd., Hakin   16 Jan 1924: Thomas Frederick Leach, 49 Profenge Rd., Brighton

Landed at Milford:  [Landed at Tenby]

Skippers: Samuel Kingdom; William Thomas; John Nicholas

Notes:

Cert. Cancelled & Registry Closed: 6 Jan 1924.  Vessel transferred to the port of Shoreham.

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