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Name: ST HILDA
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 04/01/1897
Completed: 01/1897
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 64
Dimensions: 94grt, 5nrt, 91.7 x 19.2 x 9.1ft
Engines: C2cyl (15 & 28 x 20ins), 36nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron framing & steel plating
Reg Number: 99498
History:
01/1897 St Hilda Steam Fishing Co Ltd (JC Graham), Hartlepool
25/09/1916 Sank
Comments: 25/09/1916: Captured & sunk by U-Boat U57, 20miles NE of Scarborough


Above photo courtesy of Carl Racey