Name: | JAMES GILL |
Type: | Naval Trawler |
Launched: | 17/02/1919 |
Completed: | 08/1919 |
Builder: | Charles Rennoldson & Co |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 202 |
Dimensions: | 275grt, 113nrt, 125.3 x 23.4 x 12.6ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (12.5, 21 & 35 x 26ins), 87nhp |
Engines by: | R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 141963 |
History: | |
08/1919 | The Admiralty, London |
08/1919 | Société Anonyme “Delta”, Ostend; renamed PIERRE FRANCOIS DESWARTE |
02/12/1922 | Jules H Nierinck, Fleetwood; renamed OUR MONICA |
1924 | Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Grimsby |
1929 | McRae Steam Trawling Co, Milford Haven; renamed HELEN MCRAE |
1936 | Milford Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Milford; renamed MILFORD DUCHESS |
1948 | Dinas Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood; renamed DINAS |
06/1954 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1939: Requisitioned by the Admiralty & converted into a minesweeper |
Converted by Philip & Son Ltd, Dartmouth. Armed with a 12pdr gun | |
1946: Returned to owners | |
06/1954: Broken up by Hammond Lane Foundry Ltd at Dublin |
Above photo as MILFORD DUCHESS is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as DINAS is copyright of Peter Brady