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Name: FOUR
Type: Fishing Vessel - Drifter
Launched: 30/04/1907
Completed: 06/1907
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 346
Dimensions: 91grt, 45nrt, 82.3 x 18.3 x 8.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (11.25 & 25 x 16ins), 25nhp
Engines by: MacColl & Pollock Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 125511
History:
06/06/1907 Smith's Dock Trust Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth
1922 Fish Traders Ltd, London
1923 John Thomson, Port Gordon; renamed THOMSONS; registered at Buckie
1937 Louisa M Thomson, Port Gordon
09/1947 Broken up
Comments: 1907: Allocated fishing registration YH212 at Yarmouth
01/1915: Hired by the Admiralty as a net vessel
Armed with 1 x 3pdr gun
1920: Returned to owners
1923: Allocated fishing registration BCK420 at Buckie
19xx: Allocated fishing registration GY502 at Grimsby