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Name: TEST
Type: Fishing Vessel - Drifter
Launched: 11/05/1907
Completed: 06/1907
Builder: Hepple & Co Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 573
Dimensions: 91grt, 34nrt, 82.5 x 18.7 x 8.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (11 & 24 x 16ins), 30nhp
Engines by: Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 124444
History:
13/06/1907 H Utting & J Turrell, Lowestoft; registered at Lowestoft
by 1918 Arthur B Cullen, Lowestoft
1919 Tees Shipping & Fishing Co Ltd, Redcar; registered at Middlesbrough
1926 Joseph Stewart, Lossiemouth; registered at Inverness; renamed MORAY DALE
1935 Broken up
Comments: 1907: Allocated fishing registration number LT1048 at Lowestoft
09/1914: Hired by the Admiralty as patrol boat, net vessel & boom defence vessel
Armed with 1 x 6 pounder gun
02/1915: Renamed TEST II
1919: Returned to owners as TEST
1919: Allocated fishing registration number MH61 at Middlesbrough
1926: Allocated fishing registration number INS61 at Inverness