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Name: PLOVER
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 31/05/1897
Completed: 07/1897
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 552
Dimensions: 143grt, 39nrt, 106.0 x 20.5 x 11.0ft
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: 108529
History:
07/1897 Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd (JEA Kelsall), Manchester
25/02/1898 Sank
Comments: 1897: Allocated fishing registration number FD173 at Fleetwood
25/02/1898: Sank after being run down by SAINT ANDREWS off Dubh Heartach Light