SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name MARLOES (M76)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 466
Launched 30/03/1911
Completed 05/1911
Off. Number 128753
Engine builder Shields Eng. Co. Ltd, N.Shields
Engine type T 3 cyl.
GRT 220
Length (feet) 117.4
Beam (feet) 21.6
First owner T.G. Hancock, Milford (Hancock & Harris)
   
History 08/1914-1919 Requisitioned by Admiralty as minesweeper (Adm. no. 15)
  05/1919 FD170, Hesketh Steam Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Taylor & Tomlinson Ltd).
  1922, Joseph A. & Harold Taylor, Fleetwood, Manager
  1924, Seafield Trawling Co (W.Morley), Fleetwood.
  08/1926 COMMANDANT BULTINCK (O95), Cie Belge de Pêcheries Maritimes, Ostend.
  Pre 1927, Société Anonyme Pêcheries á Vapeur, Ostend (John Bauwens).
   
Fate 10/1929 Wrecked on Rossall Beach, Fleetwood in storm after fishing off Isle of Man. 3 crew lost. Broken up in situ.

Pictures of the beached COMMANDANT BULTINCK can be found

on the Bosun's Watch website.

 

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