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Name: BOVIC
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 18/12/1895
Completed: 01/1896
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 513
Dimensions: 162grt, 52nrt, 107.0 x 20.6 x 11.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 18 & 30 x 21ins), 41nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 105915
History:
01/1896 JEA Kelsall (Kelsall & Co), Fleetwood
1897 Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd, Hull
11/1914 Admiralty
05/08/1917 Sank
Comments: 1896: Allocated fishing registration number FD143 at Fleetwood
1897: Allocated fishing registration number H51 at Hull
11/1914: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
05/08/1917: Sank off Souter Point after a collision with Norwegian steamer VIGDIS