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Name: FOSDYKE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 12/08/1908
Completed: 09/1908
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 390
Dimensions: 245grt, 72nrt, 125.5 x 22.1 x 12.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (12.5, 20 & 34 x 25ins), 87nhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113749
History:
09/1908 Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Boston
1921 Unknown owners, Overseas; renamed PRINTEMPS
by 1927 Soc Industrielle Nationale de Peche et d'Armement, Dieppe
by 1927 Renamed MESSIDOR
by 1931 Soc Anon d'Armement Mallet, Dieppe
No later history known
Comments: 1908: Allocated fishing registration number BN149 at Boston
08/1914: Hired by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
Armed with 1 x 6pdr gun
1919: Returned to owners
Listed in LR 1950 but not found in LR 1954