LOLIST LT427

As LOLIST BCK29

Thanks to Peter Brady, and the Bosun's Watch website.

Official No:  136597    Port Number and Year:   Lowestoft, 1914 (LT427)

                                                                                  Buckie, 1948 (BCK29)

Description: Steel side trawler; steam screw, coal burning. Ketch rigged.

Crew: 9 men (1914).

Built: 1914 by Smith's Dock, Middlesborough.  (Yard no. 589)

Tonnage: 180 grt  70 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 105.0  / 21.2  / 11.8

Engine: T.3-cyl; 62 rhp;  by builder.

Owners:


As LOLIST LT427

13 Oct 1914: William Robbens & Sons, Clapham Rd., Lowestoft.

                                                                  14 Trawl Market, Lowestoft. ( By 1917-33.)

Manager: William Robbens.

 

1932: T.B. Bilton & Sons, Bell St., N. Shields.

Manager: Robert Bilton. [Same address.]

 

1938: Den Fishing Co. Ltd., Fish Dock, Dundee.

Manager: Harry Macfarlane. [Same address.]

 

As BCK29

1948: John Murray & L.G. Paterson, Buckie.

 

1951: Alexander S. Murray, Castleford.

 

Landed at Milford: 13 Feb 1915 - 18 Dec 1918

Skippers:

Notes: 

1917: Requisitioned into the Fishery Reserve.

4 Dec 1917: In company with ISA O.87 and ARIES M97, attacked by U-boat.  [See ISA O.87]

1919: Returned to owners.

14 May 1935: Shipped a heavy sea off the Tyne, and towed into North Shields by the trawler COPIEUX of that port.  [The Times, 16th May 1935.]

31 Jul 1937: Collided in fog with hopper, badly damaging her bows, but proceeded to Fish Quay, North Shields. [The Times, 2nd August 1937.]

1952: Sold for breaking up.

[Thanks to the Fleetwood Maritime Trust and the Bosun's Watch website.]

 

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