SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name LEAM (FD290)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 658
Launched 23/12/1916
Completed 01/1917
Off. Number 139214
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl
GRT 236
Length (feet) 117.4
Beam (feet) 22.6
First owner Wyre Steam Trawling Co. Ltd. (J.N. Ward), Fleetwood
   
History 01/1917 - 1919 Admiralty requisition on completion as Auxiliary Patrol vessel, Adm. no. 2995
  1934 (SN11) Shields Engineering & D.D.Co.Ltd., N.Shields
  1935 BELLDOCK (SN11), Shields Engineering & D.D.Co.Ltd., N.Shields
  25/11/39 - 01/02/1940 Admiralty requisition as Auxiliary Patrol vessel
  01/1941 (GY367) Crampin Steam Fishing Co.Ltd. (H.G.Crampin), Grimsby
   
Fate 16/11/1953 Stranded in Balta Sound, Shetland Isl. Declared CTL & sold to J. & S. Cameron, Peterhead. Towed to Peterhead. After stripping of non-ferrous metals sold to BISCO and allocated to Malcolm Brechin, Granton for demolition, where she arrived 01/1954.

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