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Official Number 181260



Yard Number 686


Admiralty Number T232


Launched October 21 1941


Completed April 10 1942


Gross Tonnage 522



Length166.3 ft


Breadth28 ft


Engine970 IHP by C. D. Holmes


Speed11 knots


Built byCook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1941


OwnerWyre Trawlers Ltd








		

    History
	



		

    January 01 1941

	Built as Admiralty Hills YESTOR (T232).



April 1946
Sold by Admiralty to Hudson Bros, Hull, and renamed CAPE CLEVELAND. 


1947Fitted for fuel oil. 


November 12 1947Sold to Clyde Trawlers Ltd, Hull, and renamed STELLA CARINA. 


September 05 1949To Hudson Bros Ltd, Hull and renamed CAPE FINISTERRE. 


January 21 1952Sold to Great Grimsby & East Coast Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Brimsby as DRAGOON GY222. 



June 23 1960To Wyre Trawlers Ltd and registered as FD60. 


December 18 1966Sold to West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co Ltd and arrived at Troon for breaking.