SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name BRECON CASTLE (SA36)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 630
Launched 04/02/1916
Completed 03/1916
Off. Number 136135
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl
GRT 274
Length (feet) 125.5
Beam (feet) 23.4
First owner Castle Steam Trawlers Ltd. (C. Heron), Swansea
   
History 03/1916 - 1919 Admiralty requisition for minesweeping, Adm. no. 1989
  Post WW 1 Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co. (Swansea) Ltd., re-styled in 1927 to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd. (Sir John D. Marsden, Bart)
  26/08/1939 - 12/1945 Admiralty requisition for minesweeping, Adm. no. Fy.507
   
Fate 04/10/1956 arrived at Briton Ferry for breaking by T. W. Ward

BRECON CASTLE in Swansea Docks with other CASTLE trawlers

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