Milford Steam Trawlers, 1888-1914
SYBIL LO37 - the first vessel to enter the newly opened Dock on 27th September 1888
[From Warburton J (1984): Milford Haven in Old Postcards.]
Key:
Adm. WW1 Taken up by Admiralty for War Service (See separate list for details of armament, role and fate)
CTL Constructive total loss
DSF Deep Sea Fishing
LU Laid up
Mgr. Manager
ST / STC Steam Trawling / Company
Xf. Transferred to ~
< Formerly
> Later
= Renamed
Names in GREEN are linked to technical and historical data; those in BLUE also include details of "Accidents and Incidents" or "Losses", while those in RED include one or more photographs. Unless otherwise stated, transcriptions and data are from the Les Jones Archive.
Milford Registered Steam Trawlers
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Name |
ON / Register No.
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Built / GRT |
On Register |
Owners / Fate |
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128744 / 17 |
1909/187 |
1909-19 |
FR & E Greenish. (Adm., WW1; lost 26.12.16) |
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97556 / 88 |
1891/132 |
1891-94 |
Milford Haven Fishing Co.. Xf. Liverpool 05.10.1894 |
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| ALBATROSS | 82978 / 2 | 1884/45 | 1884-87 | Built by S.Lake & Co, Castle Pill, Milford. F Mowall (S Seko, Mgr.) Xf.Granton 15.04.1887 |
| ALBION | 127410 / 219 | 1907/240 | 1907-14 | Pater STC, Pembroke. (Adm. WW1; lost 13.01.16) |
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112465 / 2 |
1904/182 |
1904-08 |
James Thomas. Xf.N.Shields (>SN 81) 02.11.08 |
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121605 / 98 |
1905/200 |
1905-11 |
Chas.T.Blethyn et al. Sold to French owners 09.06.11 |
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127417 / 225 |
1908/222 |
1908-19 |
Neyland STC. (Adm., WW1) Xf.Fleetwood 24.02.19 >FD57 |
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127418 / 226 |
1908/222 |
1908-18 |
Neyland STC (Adm., WW1; mined off Worthing 06.12.17) |
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| ARDENT | 127413 / 222 | 1908/228 | 1908-37 | Pater STC (Pembroke Dock). LU 03.01.36-16.04.37. BU Llanelly 18.10.37 |
| ARFON | 127414 / 223 | 1908/227 | 1908-19 | Pater STC (Pembroke Dock). (Adm., WW1; mined 30.04.17) |
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96232 / 152 |
1890/175 |
1900-07 |
TR Oswald, Castle Trawlers. Xf.Swansea 1903. Sold to French 4.4.07 |
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127406 / 42 |
1909/230 |
1909-14 |
JW Setterfield. Sold to Belgian owners 7.3.14 |
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98377 / 89 |
1891/153 |
1892-1904 |
Cornelius Morley, Portlaw Co.Waterford. Sold to Dutch 22.11.04 |
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104111 / 108 |
1894/147 |
1894-1905 |
TR Oswald, Castle Trawlers. LU 18.07.03 - 21.08.03 Xf.Swansea 23.10.05 |
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|
127408 / 212 |
1906/239 |
1907-18 |
James Thomas (Adm., WW1) Xf.Grimsby 08.04.18 |
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107041 / 122 |
1896/162 |
1896-97 |
GHD Birt, et al. Xf.London 10.05.97 |
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93440 / 31 |
1890/132 |
1890-1905 |
Steamship Birda Co.Ltd (TR Oswald; FJ Sellick, Mgr). Sold to Portuguese owners 07.12.05 |
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| BLUE JACKET | 99557 / 194 | 1892/153 | 1899-1911 | (<H188) FR Greenish (SM Price, Mgr). Only Milford registered trawler with twin screws. Sold to Swedes 04.03.11 |
|
98378 / 90 |
1892/153 |
1892-1904 |
Cornelius Morley, Portlaw Co.Waterford. (FJ Sellick, Mgr.) LU 30.05.04-30.06.04 Sold to Dutch 22.11.04 |
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96250 / 154 |
1891/174 |
1900-05? |
TR Oswald, Castle Trawlers. (Fishing out of Aberdeen <23.04.02) Xf.Swansea 23.10.? |
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127416 / 227 |
1908/221 |
1908-19 |
Neyland STC (Adm., WW1) Xf.Fleetwood 03.03.19 |
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|
127420 / 228 |
1908/222 |
1908-19 |
Neyland STC (Adm., WW1). Xf.Fleetwood 14.02.19. (=M 198, See Trawlers 1915-39) |
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| CALIPH | 121610 / 197 | 1906/226 | 1906-34 | D Pettit et al. Xf.Liverpool 21.11.34. (See also 1915-39) |
| CALLIOPE | 127407 / 214 | 1907/240 | 1907-16 | D.Pettit. (Adm, WW1; sunk 05.03.16 in collision off Butt of Lewis.) |
|
112460 / 168 |
1901/187 |
1901-16 |
David Pettit. Xf.Scarboro 24.10.16 |
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121603 / 92 |
1905/206 |
1905-23 |
John Jones > E.Garnham, Swansea (1914) (Adm., WW1) Sold for BU 17.09.23, after being abandoned and salvaged. |
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|
99992 / 97 |
1892/140 |
1892-1904 |
Cornelius Morley, Portlaw Co.Waterford. > Southern STC, Waterford (1903). Sold to Dutch 22.11.04 |
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121616 / 201 |
1907/231 |
1907-15 |
Johnston & Longthorpe > Pettit & Johnston (1908). Xf.Grimsby 09.11.15. Landed record £1,023 of hake 29.09.15. |
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|
112456 / 158 |
1900/191 |
1900-1909 |
W.Harkness et al. Sold to Norwegians 22.3.09 |
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121620 / 216 |
1907/239 |
1907-26 |
Jones & Jones >Harley & Miller, Liverpool (1910). Xf.Liverpool 23.06.26 >LL28 (But see Other Registrations A-H) |
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|
112467 / 3 |
1904/200 |
1904-12 |
D Pettit & MW Howells > MW Howells (1908). Sold to Dutch 14.10.12 |
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| CHANTICLEER | 114991 / 206 | 1901/60 | 1907-33 | WG Taylor > Bishop & Knight (JM Knight, Mgr., 1918) > RL Hancock (1927). Converted to river barge 14.11.33 |
|
99994 / 100 |
1892/140 |
1892-1911 |
FJ Sellick > FR Greenish & E Perrish (1903). Sold to Swedes 08.03.11 |
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| CLEOPATRA | 127404 / 213 | 1907/240 | 1907-34 | D Pettit. (Adm, WW1=CLEOPATRA II [1915]). Xf.Liverpool 21.11.34. (See also Trawlers 1915-39) |
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104120 / 122 |
1896/144 |
1896-99 |
FJ Sellick. Xf.Dundee 05.05.1899 |
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107042 / 123 |
1896/147 |
1896-1908 |
FR Greenish (FJ Sellick, Mgr.) Sank in collision off Mine Head, Co.Waterford, 2.2.08 |
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See DOROTHY |
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98376 / 86 |
1891/133 |
1891-11 |
FJ Sellick & WG Moxley (FJ Sellick, Mgr.) > FR Greenish & E Perrish (1903) Sold to Swedes 04.03.11 |
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| CORNELIA | See UHDEA | |||
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112453 / 46 |
1899/191 |
1909-16 |
<REGINALD. D Pettit & JW Johnstone > D Pettit (1911) > TG Hancock & JD Harries (1915) Xf.Grimsby 15.12.16 |
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112463 / 191 |
1903/181 |
1903-06 |
SM Price et al. Wrecked at Oporto, 03.06.06 |
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| COUNTESS | 62155 / 18 | 1870/34 net | 1870-c.1885 | James Derryhouse, Liverpool. |
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104169 / 208 |
1894/135 |
1907-16 |
E Grand & O Simonsen. Xf.Lowestoft 22.01.16 |
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128762 / 138 |
1912/237 |
1912-1934 |
David Pettit. (Adm., WW1) Xf.Fleetwood 30.10.34 |
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|
95765 / 80 |
1890/139 |
1911-17 |
<BL 3 (See Other Registrations A-H) Davies & Grand. Xf.Grimsby 28.06.17. |
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|
99993 / 98 |
1892/140 |
1892-97 |
C.Morley & WGD Gough (FJ Sellick, Mgr.) 01.02.1897: Stranded on the Smalls, CTL |
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112464 / 192 |
1903/181 |
1903-08 |
CC Morley et al. Lost off Land’s End, Feb. 1908. |
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127405 / 220 |
1907/236 |
1907-25 |
Wm. Jenkins et al (Adm., WW1) > Wilkins & Moreland, Manchester > G Kellon, Surrey. Xf.Fleetwood 06.11.25 |
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128747 / 19 |
1909/219 |
1909-19 |
Hancock & Harries > GH Douglas (1914) (Adm., WW1) Xf.Fleetwood 07.03.19 |
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108426 / 137 |
1897/165 |
1897-1903 |
Blethyn,Cole & Garnham. Foundered off Coningbeg Lt.Ship 10.01.03 |
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112451 / 69 |
1899/183 |
1899-1911 |
Pettit & Page > D.Pettit (1906) =COLWYN 1908 > Pettit & Johnstone (1909) > D.Pettit (1911). Sold to Japanese 15.09.11 |
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112452 / 148 |
1899/184 |
1899-14 |
John Jones. Sold to Dutch owners 22.04.14 |
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117496 / 64 |
1903/61 |
1911-12 |
James Roch, Dale. Sank after collision in Milford Haven 11.12.12 |
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121609 / 196 |
1906/231 |
1906-19 |
James Thomas (Adm., WW1) > Wyre STC, Fleetwood (1917). Xf.Grimsby 31.10.19 |
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87272 / 145 |
1884/36 |
1898-1907 |
M Nicholas & N Cliff, Dale. Foundered off Tuskar LH 03.08.07 |
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121601 / 37 |
1905/209 |
1905-17 |
Cole, Carter & Galvin > Cole, Carter & Jones (1910) > E Cole & DG Jones (1911) Xf.Grimsby 20.01.17 =RESPONDO (See Other Reg, Q-Z) |
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87275 / 141 |
1884/37 |
1898-1916 |
WR Saunders (1898) >PW Alford (1899) > EJ Hellings(1915). Foundered off Rockabill LH, Skerries, Co.Meath. |
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99995 / 101 |
1892/140 |
1892-1904 |
Morley & Goff Co.Waterford > Southern STC, Co. Waterford (FJ Sellick, Mgr.) Sold to Dutch 22.11.04 |
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121607 / 193 |
1906/220 |
1906-25 |
Morley & Price (Adm., WW1) >Essex STC, Milford (Bricknell & Davies, Mgrs.) (1919). Sold to Spain 17.01.25 |
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| EXPRESS | 17036 / 16 | 1856/94 | 1887-95 | JH Corum, Neyland. (Steam paddle trawler). No longer serviceable 19.11.1895 |
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80440 / 20 |
1879/111 |
1888-1890 |
Pembrokeshire STC Ltd. (Steam paddle trawler) Xf. Dundee 3.12.90 |
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