Name: | DAVID DILLON |
Type: | Naval Trawler |
Launched: | 05/1919 |
Completed: | 28/07/1919 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 314 |
Dimensions: | 276grt, 120nrt, 125.4 x 23.4 x 12.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (12.5, 21 & 35 x 26ins), 62rhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 141961 |
History: | |
1919 | The Admiralty |
28/07/1919 | Soc Anon-Delta (J Nierinck), Ostend; renamed EDOUARD NIERINCK |
10/1922 | Jules H Nierinck, Blackpool; registered at Fleetwood |
1924 | Scarisbrick Steam Trawlers (Fleetwood) Ltd |
1924 | Renamed EDWARD WALMSLEY |
1952 | Cevic Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Richard Neave, manager), Fleetwood |
26/11/1958 | Broken up |
Comments: | A member of the Castle Class of Admiralty trawlers |
1919: Allocated fishing registration number O206 at Ostend | |
1922: Allocated fishing registration number FD412 at Fleetwood | |
30/08/1939: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper | |
07/1946: Returned to owners | |
26/11/1958: Broken up at Passage West, Cork | |
Above photo as EDOUARD NIERINCK courtesy of Fleetwood Maritime Heritage
Above photo as EDWARD WALMSLEY courtesy of Bill Blow