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Name: CITY OF LIVERPOOL
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 31/03/1900
Completed: 05/1900
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 630
Dimensions: 179grt, 66nrt, 115.5 x 21.1 x 11.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 20 & 32 x 22.5ins), 52nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 109674
History:
05/1900 TF Kelsall, Fleetwood
1914 Fred Kelsall & Co Ltd, Fleetwood
11/1918 N Ashworth & E Tomlinson, Fleetwood
07/1920 Thomas W Ward Ltd, Sheffield; registered at Lancaster
1937 Broken up
Comments: 1900: Allocated fishing registration number FD197 at Fleetwood
06/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a boom defence trawler
08/1918: Returned to owners
07/1920: Converted for use as a tug at shipbreaking yards at Barrow & Morecambe
1937: Broken up at Morecambe by TW Ward Ltd


Above photo copyright of Lancashire County Council