SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | NOBLE NORA |
| Type | Whaler |
| Yard Number | 522 |
| Launched | 30/05/1912 |
| Completed | 07/1912 |
| Off. Number | 132747 |
| Engine builder | Shields Eng. Co.Ltd., N.Shields |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl |
| GRT | 160 |
| Length (feet) | 105.0 |
| Beam (feet) | 20.9 |
| First owner | Premier Whaling Co. Ltd. (C. Schlesinger), London |
| History | 25/06/1917 - 13/03/1919 Purchased by the Admiralty. |
| 1919 sold back to Premier Whaling Co.Ltd. (Mgr. W.Sealswood, Durban in LR1930) | |
| 1932 Premier Whaling Co.Ltd. (A.E.Larsen) | |
| 03/1941 requisitioned by Admiralty as minesweeper. | |
| 08/1941 transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy. | |
| 09/1943 SPERCHEIOS, Greek | |
| Fate | 04/05/1945 Capsized & sank off Greece while on loan to Greek Navy. |
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