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Name: NORTHELLA
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 02/07/1973
Completed: 26/11/1973
Builder: Clelands Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 325
Dimensions: 1238grt, 441nrt, 230.3 x 41.8 x 26.7ft
Engines: Oil engine, 4SA, 7cyl (15 x 18ins), 3246bhp
Engines by: Mirrlees Blackstone Ltd., Stockport
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 16.5knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 362208
History:
11/1973 J Marr & Sons Ltd, Hull
1982 British Roal Navy
1987 Northella Ltd (Marr Vessel Management), Hull
1999 Dutch Film Unit BV, Hull
05/2005 Broken up
Comments: 1973: Allocated fishing registration number H206 at Hull
1982: Converted to a minesweeper for service in the Falklands
04/1982: Commissioned into the British Royal Navy as HMS NORTHELLA
10/1983: Converted into a training / patrol vessel
1999: Converted into a research vessel
05/2005: Broken up at Alang


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