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Name: TRENT
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 22/09/1904
Completed: 11/1904
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 753
Dimensions: 218grt, 64nrt, 121.0 x 21.6 x 11.9ft; (1914: 218grt, 84nrt)
Engines: T3cyl (12, 20 & 34 x 24ins), 65nhp
Engines by: Shields Engineering Co Ltd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 114305
History:
11/1904 Wyre Steam Trawling Co Ltd (JN Ward & Son), Fleetwood
08/12/1917 Robert & Joseph Moon, Aberdeen
18/12/1917 Registered at Aberdeen
1918 East Riding Steam Fishing Co Ltd (Thomas Hudson, manager), Hull
15/12/1919 Registered at Hull
1923 Charles Hudson, Hull
1924 Thomas Jenkerson, Milford Haven; registered at Hull
14/01/1925 Renamed JENWIL
06/03/1925 Registered at London
1926 Jenkerson & Jones Ltd (Thomas Jenkerson, manager), Milford Haven
08/05/1934 H Elliott & Sons Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood
07/10/1935 Registered at Fleetwood
20/09/1951 Goodleigh Fisheries Ltd (Henry J. Richards, manager), Milford Haven
03/10/1951 Renamed LORDLEIGH
19/02/1953 WH Kerr (Ship Chandlers) Ltd, Milford Haven
05/05/1953 South Western Trawlers Ltd (JC Llewellin, manager), Milford Haven
05/1956 Broken up
Comments: 1904: Allocated fishing registration number FD12 at Fleetwood
08/1914: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper
03/1917: Temporarily renamed TRENT II for Naval service only
1917: Allocated fishing registration number A888 at Aberdeen
1919: Returned to owners
1919: Allocated fishing registration number H127 at Hull
1925: Allocated fishing registration number LO40 at London
1935: Allocated fishing registration number FD40 at Fleetwood
1951: Allocated fishing registration number M134 at Milford
5/1956: Sold to BISCO for allocating to a shipbreaker
26/05/1956: Breaking up completed at Rees Shipbreaking Co Ltd, Llanelli


Above photo as TRENT is copyright of JT Jenkins, courtesy of Birgir Thorisson

Above photo as JENWIL is copyright of Peter Brady