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Name: DILSTON CASTLE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 16/12/1899
Completed: 1900
Builder: Clelands Graving Dock & Slipway Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 5
Dimensions: 129grt, 22nrt, 96.7 x 19.4 x 10.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (16 & 34 x 22ins), 50hp
Engines by: Tweedy Brothers, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 113062
History:
29/01/1900 Castle Trawl & Line Fishing Co Ltd (R Irvin Jnr), North Shields
29/04/1917 Sank
Comments: 29/04/1917: Captured & scuttled by a U-Boat, 16 miles ExS of Aberdeen