SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name LOCH MELFORT
Type Trawler
Yard Number 975
Launched 22/10/1934
Completed 11/1934
Off. Number 163954
Engine builder Shipbuilder
Engine type T. 3cyl.
GRT 440
Length (feet) 162.1
Beam (feet) 26.7
First owner Loch Fishing Co. (Harry Wight), Hull
   
History 08/1939 - 02/1946 Admiralty purchase as anti-submarine trawler, Adm. no. Fy.151
  03/1946 Hull Ice Co. (Firth Steam Trawling Co.), Hull
  1946 ST. AMANDUS, Firth Steam Trawling Co. (Thos. Hamling & Co.), Hull
   
Fate 25/12/1947 stranded and sank near Skraaven LH off Vestfjorden while outward from Hull for the White Sea grounds.

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