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S.T. Red Archer LO430

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LO 430 Red Archer


		
Technical
Official Number 160799
Pennant Number Z. 99
Gross Tonnage333
Length139 ft
Engine96 hp
Armament2 x MG
Built byCochrane & Sons Ltd, Selby, 1928
OwnerIago Steam Trawler Co Ltd
History
1928 Built as DEEPDALE WYKE for West Docks Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (H459).
May 1939 Purchased into RN and converted to BDV, based at Rosyth. Renamed HMT RENNET.
1941Transferred to Mediteranean.
1944Transferred to Aden.
January 1946Sold to mercantile and acquired by Iago and brought to Fleetwood to replace the company's war losses.
1958Scrapped.