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Name: TACSONIA
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 21/12/1904
Completed: 01/1905
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 761
Dimensions: 243grt, 76nrt, 125.5 x 22.0 x 12.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 21 & 34 x 24ins), 58nhp
Engines by: WVG Lidgerwood, Glasgow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 112470
History:
31/01/1905 Southern Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Milford Haven
10/07/1919 John McRae Knight, Milford
09/02/1920 Direct Fish Supplies, London; registered at Milford
10/1922 Charles Dobson, Grimsby; registered at Grimsby
04/1938 Broken up
Comments: 1904: Allocated fishing registration number M36 at Milford
01/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
1919: Returned to owners
1922: Allocated fishing registration number GY1308 at Grimsby
04/1938: Broken up in The Netherlands