Name: | PARRAMATTA |
Type: | Fishing Vessel - Trawler |
Launched: | 24/08/1891 |
Completed: | 10/1891 |
Builder: | Hepple & Co |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 460 |
Dimensions: | 144grt, 30nrt, 105.4 x 20.6 x 11.0ft; (1905: 168grt, 46nrt, 119.0 x 20.6 x 10.8ft) |
Engines: | T3cyl (12, 20 & 32 x 22ins), 60rhp |
Engines by: | Hepple & Co, North Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 98767 |
History: | |
10/1891 | John EA Kelsall, Manchester; registered at Hull |
1897 | Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd, Manchester; registered at Fleetwood |
1899 | Registered at Hull |
1911 | Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd, Hull |
1925 | Broken up |
Comments: | 10/10/1891: Allocated fishing registration number H170 |
04/09/1897: Allocated fishing registration number FD182 | |
13/04/1899: Allocated fishing registration number H445 | |
1905: Lengthened to 119.0ft | |
12/1914: Requisitioned for use as a minesweeper. | |
Armed with 1 x 6pdr gun | |
09/1915: Returned to owners |
Shields Daily News, Tuesday, 25/08/1891