SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name AMROTH CASTLE (SA8)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 536
Launched 02/08/1913
Completed 09/1913
Off. Number 128944
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3cyl
GRT 255
Length (feet) 125.0
Beam (feet) 23.5
First owner Castle Steam Trawlers Ltd. (C. Heron), Swansea
   
History 05/1915-1919 Admiralty requisition as Minesweeper, Adm. No. 2665
  10/1918 Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co (Grimsby) Ltd, Grimsby (John D. Marsden, manager).
  09/1927 Owners re-styled Consolidated Steam Fisheries Ltd. (Sir John D.Marsden, Bart.)
  1940 (LO231 from 06/1942) Hewett Fishing Co.Ltd. (R.S.Hewett), London
  11/06/1940-12/12/1944 Admiralty requisition as Auxiliary Patrol vessel & Minesweeper, Adm. No. 4.120
  1946 BRIDESMAID (LO231), Hewett Fishing Co. Ltd., London (Working from Fleetwood)
   
Fate 15/01/1960 Arrived at Passage West for breaking by Haulbowline Industries

For a photo as BRIDESMAID and more information, see the Bosun's Watch website.

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