SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name SHERA
Type Whaler
Yard Number 875
Launched 12/02/1929
Completed 1929
Off. Number 160655
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl
GRT 253
Length (feet) 116.0
Beam (feet) 24.2
First owner The South Georgia Co. Ltd. (Chr. Salvesen & Co.), Leith
   
History 1932 Regd. Cape Town
  c1939 Regd. Jersey
  16/03/1940 Admiralty requisitionas minesweeper, Adm. no. Fy.1724.
  03/1940 Transferred to Soviet Navy
   
Fate 09/03/1942 Capsized in heavy sea & pack ice, Barents Sea, on passage to USSR

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