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Name: GRECIAN PRINCE
Type: Trawler
Launched: 09/02/1899
Completed: 03/1899
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 208
Dimensions: 129grt, 20nrt, 96.0 x 19.1 x 10.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (16 & 34 x 22ins), 47nhp
Engines by: GT Grey & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 109900
History:
01/03/1899 William Horsley Storey; registered at North Shields
1903 Prince Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Richard Irvin, manager), North Shields
15/12/1918 Sank
Comments: 01/03/1899: Allocated fishing registration number SN4 at North Shields
1917: Requisitioned as a Fishery Reserve Vessel
15/12/1918: Sunk by mine caught in trawl, 16.5 miles N x E from Kinnairds Head
7 crewmen killed & 3 survivors