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Name: ANDES
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 28/03/1899
Completed: 05/1899
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 603
Dimensions: 169grt, 54nrt, 106.0 x 21.1 x 11.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (11.5, 18.5 & 30 x 22ins), 45nhp
Engines by: Great Central Co-operative Engineering & Ship Repairing Co Ltd, Grimsby
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 110875
History:
15/05/1899 J & G Alward Ltd, Grimsby
1917 The Admiralty
1919 Spurn Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby
06/1923 Alfred Bannister, Grimsby
1932 Bernard H Bannister, Grimsby
02/1937 Renamed ANDROS
05/1947 Alfred Bannister, Grimsby
by 1951 Alfred Bannister (Trawlers) Ltd, Grimsby
03/1957 Broken up
Comments: 1899: Allocated fishing registration number GY5 at Grimsby
1917: Purchased by the Admiralty for minesweeper trials
1917: Transferred to the Fishery Reserve


Above photo as ANDES is courtesy of the Billy Worrall collection

Above photo as ANDROS is courtesy of the Roy Cressey collection