SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name SWEETBRIAR (K209)
Type Corvette, 'Flower' class
Yard Number 1092
Launched 26/06/1941
Completed 09/1941
Off. Number  
Engine builder Shipbuilder
Engine type T. 3cyl.
GRT  
Length (feet) 205
Beam (feet) 33
First owner The Admiralty
   
History 1949 STAR IX, Hvalfanger A/S Rosshavet (J. Rasmussen), Sandefjord and converted to a whaler
   
Fate 04/1966 broken up at Bruges

SWEETBRIAR as the whaler STAR IX

A picture of the vessel in original form can be found on the

Flower Class Corvette Forum

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