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Name: ANCHOR OF HOPE
Type: Fishing Vessel - Drifter
Launched: 30/06/1903
Completed: 08/1903
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 717
Dimensions: 79grt, 18nrt, 80.0 x 18.1 x 8.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (10.75 & 23 x 16ins), 22nhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 114895
History:
01/08/1903 William H Leask, Peterhead
1907 John Mitchell, Peterhead
1912 James B Stephen, Peterhead
1913 Richard Irvin & Sons Ltd, North Shields
1938 Broken up
Comments: 1903: Allocated fishing registration number PD484 at Peterhead
02/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a net vessel
02/1915: Temporarily renamed ANCHOR OF HOPE II
1920: Returned to owners