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S.T. Yarmouth FD334



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Yarmouth


		
Technical
Official Number 117737
Yard Number 357
Admiralty Number 281
Gross Tonnage234
Length120.4 ft
Breadth21.6 ft
Draught11.6 ft
Built atSmith's Dock Co Ltd, Middlesborough, 1907
OwnerNew Docks Steam Trawling Co Ltd
History
1907 Built originally for Western Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Bristol as BL9.
1914 Requisitioned by RN as a M/S and Bomb Thrower. Renamed YARMOUTH II.
1919 Returned to owners and reverted to YARMOUTH.
1919Sold to Saxon Steam Trawling Co Ltd. Registered as FD 334, Joseph H Taylor, Manager.
1924Managers became New Docks Steam Trawling Co.
1936Sold to New Docks Steam Trawling Co.
1938Sold to Devon Steam Trawlers Ltd (Clifton Steam Trawlers).
1949Sold to C & A Seghers of Ostend and converted to dry cargo and re-engined with an 8 cylinder Uniporn oil engine by Porn & Dunwoody Ltd, London.
December 05 1950Wrecked off Yarmouth.