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Name: THREE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 12/06/1908
Completed: 07/1908
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 378
Dimensions: 87grt, 29nrt, 82.6 x 18.3 x 8.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (12 & 27 x 16ins), 37nhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 125547
History:
13/07/1908 Smith's Dock Trust Company Ltd, Great Yarmouth
1920 West Country Fishing & Curing Syndicate Ltd, Falmouth
by 1923 Fish Traders Ltd (Andrew Roberston, manager), Aberdeen
1924 John J George, Macduff; registered at Banff; renamed JOHN WATT
07/1949 Broken up
Comments: 1908: Allocated fishing registration number YH874 at Yarmouth
02/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a net vessel
Armed with 1 x 3pdr gun
1919: Returned to owners
1924: Allocated fishing registration number BF641 at Banff
19xx: Allocated fishing registration number FR240 at Fraserburgh


Above photo as THREE is courtesy of Trawler Photos

Shields Daily News, Saturday, 13/06/1908