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Name: LORD NELSON
Type: Fishing Vessel - Trawler
Launched: 03/11/1906
Completed: 12/1906
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 807
Dimensions: 295grt, 155nrt, 132.5 x 22.6 x 12.2ft; (1911: 273grt, 119nrt)
Engines: T3cyl (13, 22.5 & 36 x 24ins), 75rhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 14.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123599
History:
17/01/1907 John E Rushworth, Grimsby
01/1911 H/F "Ísland", Reykjavik, Iceland (Jes Zimsen, manager)
22/11/1911 Sank
Comments: 01/1907: Allocated fishing registration number GY194 at Grimsby
01/1911: Allocated fishing registration number RE138 at Reykjavik
22/11/1911: Sank after collision with NORTHMAN A652 near Peterhead
There were no casualties


Above photo is copyright of Lancashire County Council

Shields Daily News, Monday, 17/12/1906

Aberdeen Press & Journal, Thursday, 23/11/1911