Name: | MOULMEIN |
Type: | Fishing Vessel |
Launched: | 25/05/1895 |
Completed: | 06/1895 |
Builder: | Edwards Brothers |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 503 |
Dimensions: | 151grt, 40nrt, 106.0 x 20.6 x 11.0ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (12, 18 & 30 x 21ins), 50nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 104239 |
History: | |
06/1895 | G Beeching & Co, Fleetwood |
1897 | Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd, Hull |
05/1913 | George Clarkson, Fleetwood |
08/1913 | The Devon Steam Trawling Co Ltd (G Clarkson), Fleetwood |
11/1916 | H Smethurst et al, Grimsby |
28/03/1917 | Sank |
Comments: | 1895: Allocated fishing registration number FD132 at Fleetwood |
1897: Allocated fishing registration number H61 at Hull | |
22/10/1904: Damaged by gunfire from Russian naval vessels in the 'Dogger Bank incident' | |
1913: Allocated fishing registration number FD187 at Fleetwood | |
1916: Allocated fishing registration number GY1007 at Grimsby | |
28/03/1917: Sank after being captured and scuttled by U-Boat UC77 | |
when 25 miles NE of the Longstone Light at position 56.00N - 01.13W |
Above photo is courtesy of Mike Thompson
Above photo is courtesy of Blly Worrall