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Name: SIXTEEN
Type: Fishing Vessel - Drifter
Launched: 17/06/1901
Completed: 08/1901
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 662
Dimensions: 77grt, 26nrt, 80.0 x 18.0 x 8.3ft; (1914: 77grt, 33nrt)
Engines: C2cyl (10.75 & 23 x 16ins), 22nhp
Engines by: MacColl & Pollock, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 111088
History:
25/07/1901 Smith's Dock Trust Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth
1924 Barbara E Farquhar, Aberdeen
10/1927 Unknown owner, Italy
No later history known
Comments: 1901: Allocated fishing registration number YH596 at Yarmouth
04/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a net & boom defence vessel
Armed with 1 x 3pdr gun
1919: Returned to owners
1924: Allocated fishing registration number A75 at Aberdeen