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S.T.Wyre FD132


 	  	 
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Wyre
Technical
Official Number 132402
Pennant Number Z. 198
Gross Tonnage295
Length130 ft
Engine92 hp
Armament1 x 12 pdr
Built bySmith's Dock Co Ltd, Middlesborough, 1911
OwnerWyre Steam Trawler Co Ltd
History
1911 To Fleetwood as a new vessel.
April 1915 Requisitioned and converted to M/S. Fitted with listening hydrophones..
1919 Returned to owners.
June 1940Requisitioned and converted to BDV.
1944Sold to Aberdeen whilst still on hire to the Admiralty.
1945Returned to owners.
1947Renamed EASTBURN A351.
1950Scrapped.