Name: | CITY OF MANCHESTER |
Type: | Fishing Vessel |
Launched: | 02/12/1899 |
Completed: | 01/1900 |
Builder: | Smith’s Dock Co Ltd |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 626 |
Dimensions: | 189grt, 75nrt, 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: | 109669 |
History: | |
12/01/1900 | Richard & Thomas Kelsall, Fleetwood |
1912 | Fred Kelsall & Co Ltd (Thomas F Kelsall, manager), Fleetwood |
12/11/1918 | Noah Ashworth & Ernest Tomlinson, Fleetwood |
26/10/1922 | Renamed ERNESTA |
1925 | Pharos Steam Fishing Co Ltd (JWA Potts, manager), Fleetwood |
1933 | Broken up |
Comments: | 01/1900: Allocated fishing registration number FD193 at Fleetwood |
06/1915: Requisitioned for war service as a boom defence trawler | |
08/1918: Returned to owner | |
10/1922: Allocated fishing registration number FD193 at Fleetwood | |
1933: Broken up at Preston by TW Ward Ltd |
Above photo as CITY OF MANCHESTER is courtesy of Bosun's Watch