Name: | PITGAVENY |
Type: | Fishing Vessel - Drifter |
Launched: | 05/04/1909 |
Completed: | 05/1909 |
Builder: | Smith's Dock Co Ltd |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 406 |
Dimensions: | 88grt, 29nrt, 82.2 x 18.5 x 8.7ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (9.25, 15 & 22 x 16ins), 25nhp |
Engines by: | Elliott & Carrood Ltd, Beccles, Suffolk |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 127514 |
History: | |
03/06/1909 | Peter Smith, Lossiemouth; registered at Inverness |
1920 | William Reid, Lossiemouth |
1925 | James Mair, Portknockie; registered at Banff |
No later history known | |
Comments: | 1909: Allocated fishing registration number INS11 at Inverness |
05/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a minesweeper & net vessel | |
Armed with 1 x 6pdr gun | |
1919: Returned to owners | |
1925: Allocated fishing registration number BF151 at Banff | |
18/11/1936: Ashore at Great Yarmouth, but not badly damaged | |
1938: Register closed |
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail, Saturday, 26/12/1936