SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | SAMURAI (GY175) |
| Type | Trawler |
| Yard Number | 587 |
| Launched | 25/08/1914 |
| Completed | 09/1914 |
| Off. Number | 137003 |
| Engine builder | Smith's Dock |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl |
| GRT | 221 |
| Length (feet) | 117.5 |
| Beam (feet) | 22.0 |
| First owner | Sleights Steam Fishing Co. Ltd. (Beeley & Sleight Ltd.), Grimsby |
| History | 08/1915-1920 Hired by Admiralty as AA Minesweeper, Adm. No. 1443 |
| 1938 Ora Trawlers Ltd. (S.Leech), Fleetwood (Regd. Grimsby) | |
| 23/03/1941 Bombed and gunned off St.Kilda, but survived | |
| Fate | 04/1954 (1955?) Scrapped |
For a photo and more details, see SAMURAI on Bosun's Watch website
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