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Name: CROWN PRINCE
Type: Trawler
Launched: 02/09/1890
Completed: 10/1890
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 157
Dimensions: 110grt, 23nrt, 93.0 x 18.6 x 10.1ft
Engines: C2cyl (16 & 32 x 22ins), 40nhp, 200ihp
Engines by: Baird & Barnsley, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.5knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 96515
History:
17/10/1890 William Horsley Storey, North Shields
1903 Prince Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Richard Irvin, manager), North Shields
1906 J Strachan, Fraserburgh
1915 A Walker Aberdeen
12/04/1917 Sank
Comments: 17/10/1890: Allocated fishing registration number SN92 at North Shields
1906: Allocated fishing registration number FR180 at Fraserburgh
1915: Allocated fishing registration number A369 at Aberdeen
12/04/1917: Captured by a U-Boat & sunk by gunfire 45 miles NExE from Girdleness
Crew rescued from a small boat