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Name: SOLDIER PRINCE
Type: Trawler
Launched: 22/11/1900
Completed: 12/1900
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 224
Dimensions: 156grt, 35nrt, 102.1 x 20.3 x 11.2ft; (1914: 156grt, 61nrt)
Engines: T3cyl (11, 18 & 32 x 22ins), 46nhp, 300ihp
Engines by: GT Grey & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113081
History:
05/01/1901 William Horsley Storey; registered at North Shields
1903 Prince Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Richard Irvin, manager), North Shields
1916 Richard Irvin & Sons Ltd, North Shields
1919 Andrew Walker, Aberdeen
No later history known
Comments: 1900: Reportedly laid down as SALTOUN
05/01/1901: Allocated fishing registration number SN277 at North Shields
08/1914: Hired by the Admiralty as a minesweeper (Admiralty no 284)
1919: Returned to owners
1920: Register closed