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Name: IRISH PRINCE
Type: Trawler
Launched: 06/02/1901
Completed: 03/1901
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 225
Dimensions: 164grt, 37nrt, 106.5 x 21.1 x 11.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (11, 18 & 30 x 22ins), 46nhp, 300ihp
Engines by: GT Grey, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113087
History:
19/03/1901 William Horsley Storey; registered at North Shields
1903 Prince Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Richard Irvin, manager), North Shields
16/03/1907 Wrecked
Comments: Some sources say launched 05/02/1901
19/03/1901: Allocated fishing registration number SN285 at North Shields
16/03/1907: Stranded and wrecked on the SE side of Copinsay, Orkney Islands