ESTORNINO M334

John Stevenson Collection

Official No:  700052   Port Number and Year:  22nd in Milford, 1981                                                                                   2nd in Milford, 1986

Description: Steel full deck trawler, riveted and welded.  Single screw, oil burning, motor vessel.

Crew:

Registered at Milford: 29 Dec 1981

Built: 1961; Factorias Vulcano, Vigo.  (Yard no. ?)

Tonnage: 279.3 grt  187.43 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 122.41 / 22.41 / 11.61

Engine: Internal combustion engine; oil; 4 single acting 8 cyl.  700 bhp;  683 kw; 12 kts. Made in 1960, by La Maquinista Terrestre y Maritima S.A., Barcelona.

Owners:   1961: Unknown Spanish owners.   As ESTORNINO M334 18 Dec 1981: Mouro Fisheries, 'C' Shed, Docks, Milford. Managers: Peter George Wright, Great North Rd., Milford John Edwin Crawford, 1 Leonardston View, Neyland.   5 Jul 1982-85: See notes below.   2 Dec 1985: Mouro Fisheries, 67 Galveston Rd., London SW15  2RZ.   21 Aug 1986: Rachel Farquhar Wood, Crail, Fife.   15 Apr 1988: Mouro Fisheries, 8 Bridle Close, Surbiton Rd., Kingston upon Thames.   By 1991: Deepsea Fishing, The Docks, Milford. (As agents - see notes.)

Landed at Milford:

Skippers:

Notes:  Estornino is the Spanish word for the Common Starling. 1982-85: No record of British owners in Olsen's, 1983-85. 1991: Still recorded as M334 in Olsen's 1992. 30 Jun 1996: MAFF: The English, Welsh and Northern Irish Fishing Vessels as at 30 June 1996: ESTORNINO: Administrative Port - Newlyn; Home Port - Un(in)sp(ected) Spanish Port. 7 Oct 1996: Broken up. (http://www.fao.org )

Cert. Cancelled & Milford Registry Closed: 5th July 1982.  Registry cancelled on direction of the Secretary of State, dated 14th June 1982. Certificate not delivered up. 14 Dec 1987: Registration cancelled.  Letter dated 14-12-87. Cert. delivered up. 11 Apr 1989: Cancelled under Section 13 (3) (b) Merchant Shipping Act 1988.

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