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Name: LUCERNE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 07/11/1896
Completed: 12/1896
Builder: Edwards Brothers
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 530
Dimensions: 154grt, 42nrt, 106.0 x 20.6 x 10.9ft
Engines: T3cyl (11.5, 18 & 30 x 21ins), 50nhp
Engines by: North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 106724
History:
12/1896 J Marr & Son, Hull
29/05/1902 J Marr & Son Ltd, Fleetwood
25/05/1905 Registered at Fleetwood
03/04/1915 Robert Moon & Joseph Moon, Aberdeen
19/05/1915 Sank
Comments: 1896: Allocated fishing registration number H339 at Hull
1905: Allocated fishing registration number FD34 at Fleetwood
03/04/1915: Sold for £7750
19/05/1915: Captured and scuttled by U-Boat U23 when
50 miles NE by N from Rattray Head


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