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S.T. Comitatus GN39


 	  	 
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Comitatus


		
Technical
Official Number 143256
Yard Number 402
Admiralty Number 3782
Pennant Number FY633
Launched September 24 1918
Registered April 19 1919
Gross Tonnage290
Length125.5 ft
480 ihp engine byAmos & Smith
Speed10.5 knots
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1918
OwnerMelling Trawlers Ltd
History
1918 Built as Admiralty Castle JOHN GULIPSTER and completed as a fishing trawler.
1919 Sold to J Johnson, Scarborough and renamed BETTY JOHNSON SH 50.
1922Sold to Prince Fletcher Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (FD 168).
1928Acquired by Melling Trawlers Ltd and renamed ANNIE MELLING.
January 18 1932Sold to Farrows Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull and renamed ANDREW MARVEL (H 399).
March 23 1933Sold to Hudson Bros (Trawlers) Ltd, Hull.
December 13 1935Sold to Thos L Devlin, Leith and renamed COMITATUS (GN 39).
August 28 1935Requisitioned by RN as minesweeper FY 633.
October 09 1945Returned to owners.
October 09 1945Sold to Dinas Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood.
1952Sold to Queen Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby, (GY 228).
June 19 1956Sold to Van Heyghen Freres, Belgium and broken up at Ghent).