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Name: ST GEORGE
Type: Trawler
Launched: 18/10/1906
Completed: 11/1906
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 257
Dimensions: 215grt, 52nrt, 117.3 x 21.6 x 12.1ft; (1915: 215grt, 83nrt)
Engines: T3cyl (13, 21.5 & 35 x 24ins), 62nhp, 420ihp
Engines by: GT Grey, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 117969
History:
20/11/1906 Robert Hastie; registered at North Shields
02/05/1915 Sank
Comments: 11/11/1906: Allocated fishing registration number SN49 at North Shields
02/05/1915: Sunk by gunfire from a U-Boat, 65 miles E x N from Girdleness
All crew members taken prisoner