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Name: MERCIA
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 21/03/1898
Completed: 05/1898
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 73
Dimensions: 108grt, 20nrt, 94.0 x 18.6 x 9.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (14 & 30 x 21ins), 31nhp
Engines by: Baird & Barnsley, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron & Steel
Reg Number: 105225
History:
05/1898 Irvin Steam Fishing Co Ltd (R Irvin), North Shields
1912 Unknown owner, Overseas
by 1918 Denos & Pickel, Dieppe; renamed MARIE LOUISE
by 1927 E Jannet, Lorient
by 1936 G Gautier, E & A Gautier Fils et Cie, Lorient
No later history known
Comments: With this owner in LR 1954, not listed in 1959