SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name FIFESHIRE (GY524)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 1035
Launched 17/01/1938
Completed 06/1938
Off. Number 166626
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl.
GRT 540
Length (feet) 175.8 (190 o.a.)
Beam (feet) 28.6
First owner Fifeshire Fishing Co. Ltd. (H. Markham Cook), Grimsby
   
History 1939 Hellyer Bros. Ltd., Hull
  21/09/1939 Admiralty requisition as anti-submarine trawler
   
Fate 20/02/1940 Bombed by Heinkels near Orkney at 59.00N, 00.25E. Sank rapidly, only 1 survivor

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