Name: | MARTIN |
Type: | Fishing Vessel |
Launched: | 01/06/1897 |
Completed: | 06/1897 |
Builder: | Edwards Brothers |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | 545 |
Dimensions: | 242grt, 78nrt, 133.7 x 21.6 x 10.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (13.5, 22.5 & 38 x 27ins), 70nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 108528 |
History: | |
06/1897 | Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd (JEA Kelsall), Manchester |
04/1915 | Renamed MARTIN II |
14/04/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 1897: Allocated fishing registration number FD172 at Fleetwood |
1899: Allocated fishing registration number H187 at Hull | |
11/1914: Admiralty requisition as a minesweeper | |
Armed with 1 x 12pdr gun | |
14/04/1917: Sank after a collision while on naval service |