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Name: DOVE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 29/09/1897
Completed: 12/1897
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 557
Dimensions: 143grt, 39nrt, 106.0 x 20.5 x 11.0ft; (1911: 168grt, 66nrt, 118.0 x 20.7 x 10.9ft)
Engines: T3cyl (12, 18 & 30 x 21ins), 41nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 108535
History:
12/1897 Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd (JEA Kelsall), Manchester
1935 Broken up
Comments: 1897: Allocated fishing registration number FD179 at Fleetwood
1899: Allocated fishing registration number H279 at Hull
1911: Lengthened to 118.0ft
11/1914: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
02/1915: Renamed DOVE II
03/1919: Released to owners; name reverted to DOVE
1935: Broken up