Minerva 1900

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Name:	MINERVA
Type:	Trawler
Launched:	30/01/1900
Completed:	02/1900
Builder:	JT Eltringham & Co
Yard:	Stone Quay, South Shields
Yard Number:	217
Dimensions:	142grt, 35nrt, 100.6 x 20.1 x 10.5ft; (1915: 142grt, 56nrt)
Engines:	T3cyl (11, 18 & 30 x 21ins), 46nhp
Engines by:	GT Grey, South Shields
Propulsion:	1 x Screw
Construction:	Steel
Reg Number:	109706

History:
02/1900	Vedra Steam Fishing Co Ltd (James Hall, manager); registered at Sunderland
10/1915	William Grant, Grimsby; registered at Grimsby
10/1922	Wear Steam Fishing Co Ltd (James Hall, manager); registered at Sunderland
1936	AM Garden, Peterhead
1937	Trawlers (IoM) Ltd, Douglas; registered at Douglas
1938	Andrew Wilson et al, Buckie; registered at Buckie; renamed HAZAEL
by 1952	Hazael Fishing Co Ltd (J Thain)
06/1954	Broken up
	No further history known

Comments:	1900: Allocated fishing registration number SD13 at Sunderland
	1915: Allocated fishing registration number GY732 at Grimsby
	29/05/1917: Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve & renamed MINERVA IV
	1919: Released and reverted to MINERVA
	1920: New boiler
	1922: Allocated fishing registration number SD13 at Sunderland
	1936: Allocated fishing registration number DO24 at Douglas
	1938: Allocated fishing registration number BCK138 at Buckie
	1939: Fishing from Fleetwood
	15/06/1954: Last landing at Fleetwood, 204 boxes 20 baskets grossed £711 (£678 net)
	06/1954: Sold to BISCO and allocated to TW Ward Ltd, Sheffield for breaking up at Preston.