UBEROUS  M87

Official No:  125408   Port Number and Year:     21st in Inverness, 1907 (INS405)

                                                                                    3rd in Milford, 1920

Description: Steel drifter; steam screw, coal burning. Nets and lines. Ketch rigged: foresail, mainsail and mizzen

Crew:  7 men, 1 boy (1920).

Registered at Milford: 19 Feb 1920

Built: 1907, by Joseph T. Eltringham & Co., South Shields.

Tonnage: 96.62 grt  39 net (1914: 41.9 net.)

Length / breadth / depth (feet):  84.0  / 18.65 / 8.6

Engine: C-2Cyl. 20 nhp. 9 kts.  By Baird Bros., North Shields

Owners:

 

As INS405

18 Sep 1907: William Stewart, 33 James St., Lossiemouth.

W. Garden, Lossiemouth. 

Manager: James M. Fraser, 164 High St., Elgin.

 

As M87

19 Feb 1920: Reginald Llewellyn Hancock, 5 Picton Rd., Hakin.  (64/64)

Managing owner.

 

6 Apr 1920: Spanish owners

 

Landed at Milford: 20 Nov 1919 (As INS405 - no landings as M87)

Skippers:

Notes: 

Uberous means "fruitful; copious; abundant; plentiful".

May 1915: Hired drifter; net layer, based in Cromarty. Admy. no. 2432.

1919: Returned to owner.

Cert. Cancelled & Milford Registry Closed: 6 Apr 1920.  Vessel sold to Spanish owners.

 

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