Name: | THISTLE |
Type: | Fishing Vessel - Drifter |
Launched: | 02/02/1904 |
Completed: | 02/1904 |
Builder: | Smith's Dock Co Ltd |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | 744 |
Dimensions: | 79grt, 17nrt, 80.0 x 18.1 x 8.3ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (10.75 & 23 x 16ins), 22nhp |
Engines by: | MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 117557 |
History: | |
05/03/1904 | Westmacott Ltd, Great Yarmouth; registered at Yarmouth |
1932 | PW Watson & Sons Ltd, Lowestoft; registered at Yarmouth |
08/05/1941 | Sank |
Comments: | 1904: Allocated fishing registration number YH829 at Yarmouth |
05/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a net vessel | |
1919: Returned to owners | |
04/1940: Hired by the Admiralty as an auxiliary patrol vessel | |
09/1940: Hired by the Admiralty for the Examination Service | |
08/05/1941: Sunk by a mine off Lowestoft |