SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | WYRE (FD132) |
| Type | Trawler |
| Yard Number | 463 |
| Launched | 14/02/1911 |
| Completed | 03/1911 |
| Off. Number | 132402 |
| Engine builder | Shields Eng. Co. Ltd., N.Shields |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl |
| GRT | 295 |
| Length (feet) | 130.0 |
| Beam (feet) | 23.0 |
| First owner | Wyre Steam Trawlers (J. N. Ward), Fleetwood |
| History | 04/1915-1919 Requisioned by Admiralty as minesweeper, fitted with Hydrophone. (Adm. No. 962) |
| 1919 Returned. | |
| 06/1940 Requisitioned for war service and converted for boom defence duties (P.No. Z.198). | |
| 1942 To Northern Trawlers Ltd, London (W. A. Bennett, manager). Based at Fort William (D. MacBrayne Ltd, Glasgow, agents). | |
| 08/1945 Returned. | |
| 1947 EASTBURN (A351), Eastburn (Fishing) Ltd, Aberdeen (G. Murray, manager). | |
| Fate | 1950 Scrapped |
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