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Name: GALLINULE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 20/11/1907
Completed: 12/1907
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 364
Dimensions: 238grt, 90nrt, 120.5 x 21.6 x 11.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (12.5, 20 & 34 x 24ins), 57nhp
Engines by: MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 124108
History:
12/1907 Harley & Miller Ltd, Liverpool
05/1939 Yolland & Llewellin Trawling Co Ltd, Liverpool
1941 Saint Andrew’s Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull
14/03/1942 Wrecked
Comments: 1907: Allocated fishing registration number LL116 at Liverpool
01/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
Armed with 1 x 6pdr gun
12/03/1919: Returned to owner
01/12/1939: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
16/01/1941: Returned to owner
14/03/1942: Stranded on Skerryvore in a snow storm