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Name: X 111
Type: Landing Craft
Launched: 14/05/1915
Completed: 1915
Builder: John Readhead & Sons Ltd
Yard: West Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 1
Dimensions: 130grt, 53nrt, 105.5 x 21.1 x 7.4ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2cyl, ‘hot bulb’
Engines by: J & CG Bolinders Co, Stockholm
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1915 The Admiralty, London
1918 Renamed L 6
1925 Renamed C 164
No further details recorded
Comments: ‘X’ class lighter