Name: | DERBY |
Type: | Fishing Vessel |
Launched: | 03/11/1896 |
Completed: | 11/1896 |
Builder: | Edwards Brothers |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 534 |
Dimensions: | 144grt, 46nrt, 104.0 x 20.7 x 10.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (9, 16 & 25.5 x 19.5ins), 45nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 106683 |
History: | |
11/1896 | Hagerup, Doughty & Co Ltd, Grimsby |
04/1906 | Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Grimsby |
1924 | Ascension Island Phosphate & Guano Co Ltd (Charles Gladitz), London |
No later history known | |
Comments: | 1896: Allocated fishing registration number GY153 at Grimsby |
05/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper | |
Armed with 1 x 6pdr gun | |
10/1918: Renamed DEBENEY | |
1919: Returned to owners & reverted to name DERBY | |
04/1924: Laid up in the Ascension Islands, no longer fishing | |
1929: British Register closed |
Above photo as DERBY courtesy of Trawlerphotos