Milford Trawlers Registered in Other Ports

Q - Z

 

Milford Docks, early 1950s

From McKay and Springer (1999): Milford Haven - Waterway and Town

 

Port Identification Letters:

 

A               Aberdeen

KY             Kirkcaldy
AD             Ardrossan LL             Liverpool
BF              Banff

LO             London

BL              Bristol

LT             Lowestoft

BM             Brixham

NE             Newcastle

CF              Cardiff

P               Portsmouth

FR              Fraserburgh

R               Ramsgate

GN             Granton

SA             Swansea

GY             Grimsby

SN             North Shields

H               Hull

SSS            South Shields

HL             Hartlepool

YH             Yarmouth

 

 

Abbreviations & Symbols:

 

<               formerly

CTL             constructive total loss

>               later or became

LU              laid up

=               renamed

ST / STC     Steam Trawler/ Steam Trawler Company

BU             broken up

Xf               transferred to

 

Names or wording shown THUS are linked to pages of "Losses" or "Accidents and Incidents".  Unless otherwise stated, transcriptions are from the Les Jones Archive.  Names shown THUS are linked to pages which include photographs of the trawler.  ● Indicates that a photograph of the crew is included.

 

Name

Official / Register No.

Built / GRT

Period at Milford

Milford Owners / Managers and fate

QUEBEC

99573/H 199

1892/132

1913-14

C.E. Curzon. Sunk by U-57, 25.09.16

RANWORTH QUEEN

186995/LT 176

1955/181

1970-72

W.H. Kerr > P Wright (10.71)  Xf. Nigeria 04.72

RAYMOND   -  / O.140 1910/221 1915-19 <JACQUELINE O.130

RAYVERNOL

132700/LO 22

1912/221

1912-13

GHD Birt (Phoenix Trawling Co.) > Adm. charter 26.02.13 = JASPER. Mined in Moray Firth 26.08.15

RAYVERNOL 143944 / LO 458 1917/275 1924-26 <LEPHRETO; Jul 1927 =LEPHRETO; Jan 1957 =MERCHANT VALOUR M100

RELIANCE

118916/GY 1282

1903/198

1903-11

Page & Cayley.  Sold to French, 20.02.11.

RESOLUTE

118237/AD 1

1906/103

1906-07

Wm. Page & Co.  Foundered 140 miles SW of St. Ann’s Head, 14.09.07

RESPLENDENT

127372/R 192

1914/100

1926-45; 47-53

H.E. Rees > Drifter Trawlers Co.  BU Wards, Castle Pill, 1954

RESPONDO

121601/GY 1019

1905/209

1940

<EMERALD M37 (1905-17).  Yolland & Lewellyn.  Lost with all hands off Old Head of Kinsale, 09.40

RICHARD BENNETT

144668/LO 439

1917/227

1922-25

Ivey STC

RICHARD CROFTS

143931/ LO 365

1918/290

1920-30; 46-53

Iago STC. (Adm WW2) >M229 (1952).  20.2.53: Lost off Coll, Hebrides; skipper and 7 men lost

RICHARD ROBERTS

144574 /LO 371

1917/275

1920-22

Brand & Curzon.  Ran aground on Spanish coast, CTL  26.07.22

RICHMOND

108455/LT 135

1897/161

1927-35

Waterloo STC.  LU 17.05.35-09.35  BU 1935

RIG

132147/R 139

1911/96

1946-52

H.E Rees.  BU Wards, Castle Pill 1953

ROBERT BOWEN 143810/LO 254 1918/290 1920-38 Britannic Trawling >Brand & Curzon (1926) > Milford Fisheries =M 269 (1938). Sunk by enemy a/c 09.02.40

ROBERT GIBSON

144612/LO 441

1918/203

1922-29

Brand & Curzon. Xf.Aberdeen. Lost by probable enemy action, 28.05.40

ROBERT LIMBRICK

182007/A 283

1942/273

1956-57

<SIR GALAHAD <STAR OF FREEDOM. Milford Fisheries. Wrecked on Mull 05.02.57, no survivors

ROCHE CASTLE

109064 /H 419

1898/168

1898-1904

Castle ST.  Xf.Swansea 1904. Lost in Baltic,  06.21

RODNEY

96243/A 73

1891/112

1911-12

T. Westenborg.  Foundered off the Smalls, 12.08.12

ROSE HILDA

161631/YH 73

1930/116

1937-39

H.E.Rees.  =DAWN WATERS LT 90

ROSEVEAR

303684/LT 457

1962/166

1969-83

Norrard Trawlers > R Evans (1971) (In 1984, owned by TR & JD Davey, Lowestoft.)

ROYALIST 301171/FD 24 1960/228 1987-99+ <LO50  Penfro Peche. Rebuilt in Spain. FoC

RUGBY

139924/GY 18

1916/274

1946-47

A.J. Tilbrook (Trawlers)

S.D.J.

132971/LT 1187

1912/100

1928-38

Hellings & Co.

SALLY McCABE

161633/YH 88

1930/127

1956-76

Wm.Wilcox >H.Jones.

SAMUEL J. DOBSON 92808/GY 1076 1886/59 1900-04 <Grimsby, Xf.Lowestoft  1891. WJ Williams, Grimsby? [Wooden smack]

SAXMUNDHAM

118931/LT 286

1904/170

1940-42

H. Westonborg.

SCARBOROUGH

108456/LT 136

1897/161

1937-45

Yolland & Llewellyn >Pair Fishing (1939) >Don Trawling (1940). BU Tyneside 1952

SCATTAN

146438/LT 8

1922/97

1940-45

Yolland Bros.

SCOTIA

120527/LO 201

1905/205

1905-09

G.H.D. Birt.

SEA HORSE 114191/A 433 1901/186 1902-03 TR Oswald.  1907: Sold to French owners, =PRINTEMPS.  05.1917: Wrecked

SEA LORD

183399/H 71

1947/227

1949-52

<GEORGES LANGANAY   A.J. Tilbrook. 

SEA ROVER

127565/LO 395

1908/261

1920-23

Atlantic Trawlers. = HEINRICH BEERMAN

SEDOCK 144386/SN 12 1920/202 1941-42 Shields Engineering.
SEMPER ALLEGRO - / LT 117 1957/50 1985-91+ West Wales Fish Supplies (P Antoniazzi). =M130  >SJ Nowell et al, Penzance.

SETTSU

145748/LO 75

1924/301

1932-39;47-58

T.J. Jenkerson. (Adm WW2.) > Milford ST Co

SETWEATHER

137713/R 96

1916/97

1924-28

W.J. Ballard &  E.G. Newby.  Sunk by enemy action, 19.05.41

SIDMOUTH

117725/BL 1

1906/220

1906-14

Western STC >M57 (1919)

SILVER AXE

144682/LO 460

1908/272

1920-24

Atlantic Trawlers.

SILVER CREST

149202/LT 46

1928/94

1947-58

Lowestoft Fish Selling Co. (Milford)

SIR JOHN LISTER

139806/LO 209

1919/303

1946-47

United Trawlers. Xf.Granton =ESTHER JOHNSTON (1948)

SOLAN

160874/H 184

1930/249

1936-49

C. & O. Purdy > C.C. Purdy (1945)

SOUTHERN PRINCE

137362/SA 121

1914/194

1919-21

H.E. Rees. Wrecked on Grannan Pt., Lewis, 08.12.45

SPEEDOS

143966/SA 37

1907/239

1921-23

Atlantic Trawlers.  Xf.Hull 25.02.24.

SPEEDWELL V 127329/BF 328 1911/92 1910 JG Morrison, Banff. Wrecked off Greenore Pt., Rosslare, 28.10.16

ST. LUCIA

124749/H 937

1907/186

1936-45

C.H.Brand > Wm. Wilcox (1936) > R.P. Lewis (1940)

ST. VINCENT

108498/ GY 502

1898/173

1903-09

Milford STC.  Foundered 30 miles NE by E of the Smalls, 22.08.09

ST. VINCENT

124743/H 933

1907/186

1936-45;48-51

C.H.Brand >Wm.Wilcox (1938) >R.P.Lewis (1940) >Ritchie & Davies (1947). BU Wards Castle Pill 1951. Foundered off the Smalls, 22.08.09

STRENUOUS 137617/LT 112 1919/98 1961-62 <HOMOCEA . W.H. Kerr

STROMO

99679/GY 546

1892/142

1930-32

P. Hancock & Sons.  Foundered 1 mile W. of Coningbeg LV, 24.04.32

STURDEE

139345/A 219

1919/202

1920-30

H.E. Rees.  Went aground off Aberdeen Beach, 19.10.55

SUREAXE

144595/A 161

1907/185

1939-40

Yolland & Llewellyn

SYBIL

86390 / LO 37

1883/127

1888-93

<LT 77  > LO 39 (1888)  P. Hancock. Wrecked on Irish coast, Dec 1893.

SYDNELSIE

118794/FD 352

1903/264

1927-35

P.Hancock & Sons.  Foundered off Blasket Is., Co.Kerry, 12.07.35

TAMURA

145747/LO 63

1924/301

1931-39

T.J. Jenkerson & Jones.  (Adm, WW2, =COMET;  mined off Falmouth 30.09.40)

TANAGER

129285/LO 250

1910/192

1945-46

Don Trawling (RG Parsley)

TANTALLON CASTLE 106746/H 354 1897/184 1904-05 J Pettit (>Wm.Jenkins, M 111, 1905) Sank 11.01.08

TEAL

99699/ LO 135

1893/141

1907-15

Edward Brand > C. Curzon (1913). Xf.Aberdeen >A 428. Sunk by U-57, 01.06.17

TEALBY

143462/LO 81

1917/275

1927-29

Iago STC. =DAMITO (1929) > Jenkerson & Jones.

TEESMOUTH

117731/BL 6

1906/190

1907-1913

Western STC.

TEHANA

161200/LO 132

1929/333

1929-37

Brand & Curzon  Xf.Fleetwood 03.09.37

TEKOURA

161352/LO 14

1930/365

1930-37

Brand & Curzon  Xf.Fleetwood 17.09.37

TENBY CASTLE

108312/LO 162

1898/153

1898-1904

Castle STC, Swansea

TENBY CASTLE

143996/SA 89

1928/307

1956-59

P. Hancock & Sons.  BU Wards Briton Ferry, 1960

TEWERA

161345/LO 9

1930/334

1930-37

Brand & Curzon  Xf.Fleetwood (10.09.37

THEIR MERIT

148689/LO 56

1919/275

1925-39; 45-56

T Jenkerson & DJ Jones  (Adm WW2) (=MERCHANT VICTOR M 52, 1956-59)

THE NORMAN 128742 /CF 30 1908/225 1914-15 <M 231.  Neale & West (GHD Birt, Mgr.)  See Milford Trawlers Q-Z
THOMAS ALTOFT 144027/H 132 1919/290 1921-22 Iago STC.  Wrecked off Eilean Glas, Harris 08.11.47

THOMAS ANSELL

145055/LO 472

1917/210

1922-51

Ivey STC > O Johnson (1931) >Pair Fishing (1939) >Ocean Fisheries (1946) >Goodleigh Fisheries (1951) =EASTLEIGH M 150

THOMAS BARTLETT

143879/LO 373

1918/290

1920-38

Brand & Curzon. > Milford Fisheries(1938); =HORDERN/M273. (Adm WW2, under former name; M/S; sunk by British mine off Calais, 28.05.40)

THOMAS BOOTH 143767/LO 229 1918/277 1920-54 Brand & Curzon >Milford Fisheries M 274 (1938)

THOMAS BRYAN

145298/LO 528

1917/216

1921-27

Brand & Curzon.  Wrecked, New Zealand, 10.06.28

THOMAS CONNOLLY 143861/LO 285 1918/290 1920-39 Brand & Curzon >Milford Fisheries M 270 (1938). Mined off Sheerness, 17.12.40

THOMAS HANKINS

144570/LO 372

1918/276

1920-39

JH Dove >P.Hancock & Sons (1937).  Xf.Fleetwood 15.09.39. Sunk by U-33 off Tory Is., 20.11.39

THOMAS STRATTEN 73175/ H 977 1876/ 1889 Thomas Neale.

TINA NUTTEN

129361/A 181

1911/187

1927-41

H. Westenborg > Wm.Wilcox (1938).  Xf.Aberdeen, 12.41

TOGIMO

140785/LO 122

1919/290

1928-40

Jenkerson & Jones.  <CISNELL FD 407. 11.02.40: Sunk by U-37 off S.Ireland; one fatality.

TOM JENKERSON

143265/LO 38

1919/206

1925-33

Jenkerson & Jones. Xf.N.Shields 1933; =GILLIAN SN 5

TRESCO

110756/LT 1293

1899/159

1930-37; 44-45; 48-50

F.Uglow & Son >Hamilton Fish Co (S.F.J & D.Uglow) (1944). BU Wards, Castle Pill, 1951.

TRIER

149231/LT 158

1917/136

1932-37; 53-54

S.G.Allerton (Lowestoft) > Wm.James (1953). Left Milford to be BU in Belgium, 24.09.55

TRITONIA

149246/LT 188

1930/115

1931-39; 54-58

A.C. Mitchel > Lowestoft Fish Selling (Milford).

TRIUMPH 125534/YH 568 1907/90 1931-32 William Wilcox.

TRUMPETER

136161/H 1020

1913/192

1937-46

H. Westenborg >Wm.Wilcox (1938) >Pair Fishing Co. (1945)

TWEENWAYS

137723/R 356

1920/93

1923-39

H.E.Rees >P.Hancock & Sons (1946

TWINKLING STAR

140845/KY 347

1920/95

1949-55

A.C.Mitchell Bros. >Merchants (Milford Haven)  =MERCHANT VENTURER M 49 (1956)

TYRWHITT

139342/LT 583

1917/203

1919-27

Vanessa Fishing Co

UBERTY

127356/R 219

1912/93

1921-39

Russell & Hancock >Tilbrook Trawlers.  Bombed and sunk by Ju-88 off Lowestoft, 08.05.44

UNICITY

146047/R 22

1919/96

1926-39

G.H.Russell >Tilbrook Trawlers.  (Adm., WW2; capsized and sank off Blythe, 31.01.42)

VALERIE W

143899/LO 250

1917/208

1920-24

Vanessa ST.  Sold to French 02.10.24

VICTORIA

95831/FD 37

1890/155

1915

C.Curzon.  Sunk by U-34 off the Scillies 01.06.15

VICTORY

91392 /H 1416

 1884/ 96

1889-91

Joseph Potter

VOLTA 98706/H 111 1890/157 1892-1895 F & T Ross, Hull

WALWYNS CASTLE

109049 / H 411

1898/152

1899-1904

Castle Steam Trawlers. Xf. Swansea >SA 9

WELLVALE

148227/ FD 140

1917/271

1928-30

Iago STC. Sunk with all hands off Hebrides by unknown U-boat, 12.09.39

WESTERDALE

- /A 511

1960/50

1975-84

J.H.Banks et al > Linke Trawlers (1983)

WESTHOLME

149239/LT 216

1918/152

1937-39

R.L.Hancock.

WESTWARD HO

99080/LO 88

1892/145

1892-1894

Newbon & Brocklebank. >GHD Birt =CAREW CASTLE

WEYMOUTH

117704 /BL 11

1902/178

1903-14

Western STC

WILLIAM BELL

143811/LO 201

1918/291

1920-30

Brand & Curzon.  LU 09.01.31

WILLIAM BRADY

143812/LO 347

1918/275

1920-30; 46-49

Brand & Curzon > Milford Fisheries (1947)

WILLIAM BUNCE

145069/LO 482

1917/275

1923-56

T. Jenkerson & DJ Jones 

WILLIAM CALDWELL

143882/LO 374

1918/290

1920-39

J.H. Dove & Sons >Pembroke Hake Co.  Xf.Fleetwood 15.09.39

WILLIAM CALE

145176 /LO 79

1917/276

1922-30

<M250 JM Knight &  MW Howells. Xf.London 29.01.27 >LO79, Iago STC, Milford. [All Iago vessels Xf. Fleetwood, 1930]

WILLIAM DOWNES

145120/LO 530

1917/275

1921-41

Phoenix Trawling >J Ritchie & WT Davies

WILLIAM HALLETT

144522/LO 353

1919/202

1920-32

Ivey STC.  (LU 19.06.31 – 18.11.32) Xf.N.Shields. (Adm., WW2; mined off the Tyne, 13.12.39)

WILLIAM HANNAM

143940/LO 383

1919/276

1920-39

Pater STC. (T Jenkerson, Mgr.) Xf.Aberdeen 18.08.39 >A 54.  Foundered off Kiberg, 09.04.57

WILLIAM HUMPHRIES

144592/LO 533

1918/276

1921-39

Ivey STC.  >J Ritchie & WT Davies. Xf.Fleetwood 04.08.39. Sunk by U-33 off Rathlin Is., 21.11.39

WILLIAM IVEY

144551/LO 455

1918/202

1921-32

Ivey STC  LU 16.06.31 – 18.11.32.  Xf.N.Shields. Sunk by German a/c off Longstone, 12.01.40

WILLIAM MANNELL

144425/LO 370

1917/275

1920-32; 45-48

J.H.Bishop ) J.Walters (1930) LU 16.01.34 – 05.10.34. Yolland Bros (1945). Xf Fleetwood 13.09.48. Foundered off Dunmore Hd., 22.02.49

WILLIAM RHODES MOORHOUSE

169925/LO 496

1944/112

1965; 67-68

P.G.White.  Foundered off Fishguard  16.04.68

WILLING BOYS

149229/LT 737

1929/138

1953-59; 73-76

WH Kerr > Brigg Trawling Co.(1973).  BU Briton Ferry 13.01.75

XANIA

108470/GY 330

1897/161

1937-40

Yolland & Llewellyn > Pair Fishing (1939).  Sunk in collision, 17.03.40

YARMOUTH

117737/BL 9

1907/235

1907-1914

Western STC.  Xf.Fleetwood, 1919. >FD 334

YEZO

145745/LO 74

1924/301

1931-39; 46-50

Jenkerson & Jones.  Foundered off the Porcupine Bank, 04.10.50

YOUNG ALFRED 93076/H 1492 1885/96 1889-1893 A Barrett.  Foundered off the Smalls 14.05.1893  [Wooden smack]

ZODIAC

96235/GY 151

1890/149

1908-11

S. J. Green & D. James, St. Dogmaels. From 12.1911Fishing from Fleetwood.

 

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