SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | WILLIAM BEATTY |
| Type | Trawler (Admiralty Castle Class) |
| Yard Number | 713 |
| Launched | 17/09/1917 |
| Completed | 10/1917 |
| Off. Number | 144538 |
| Engine builder | Smith's Dock |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl |
| GRT | 275 |
| Length (feet) | 125.5 (134 oa) |
| Beam (feet) | 23.4 |
| First owner | Admiralty (Adm. No. 3534) |
| History | 04/05/1920 bought by D.Pettit, Milford (London registration LO359) |
| 28/06/1920 renamed CRESSWELL (later re-registered as M129 on 09/08/1920) | |
| 25/10/1934: Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co., Fleetwood ( B. A. Parkes) | |
| 08/1939 Requisitioned by Admiralty for auxiliary patrol duties. | |
| Fate | 14/11/1939 Sunk by sub (U41) gunfire 18m NW by N of Flannan Is., Outer Hebrides |
For more on the CRESSWELL, see the Milford Trawler website.
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