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M.V. Robert Hewett LO65



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Robert Hewett


		
Technical
Official Number 302611
Yard Number 963
Launched November 22 1960
Registered March 14 1961
Gross Tonnage 567
Length161.1 ft
Breadth 30.5 ft
1168 bhp engine Mirlees Bickerton & Day
Speed 14 knots
Built byCook Welton & Gemmel, Beverley, 1960
OwnerHeward Trawlers Ltd
History
1960 To Fleetwood as a new vessel.
1979 Sold to Claridge Trawlers Ltd, Lowestoft and renamed ST LUKE and converted for oil rig work.
1989Sold to Colne Shipping Co Ltd, Lowestoft.
1993Sold to Bristow Investments Ltd, Lowestoft.
1994Sold to Lowestoft Shipping III Ltd, Lowestoft
1995To Port Dickson Ltd, Lowestoft.
1996Sold to Charford Shipping IV Ltd, Lowestoft.
1997Sold to Bristow Investments Ltd, Lowestoft and renamed VEESEA MERLIN.
2003Laid up for scrapping.