SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK

Name TURCOMAN (H163)
Type Trawler
Yard Number 1022
Launched 26/01/1937
Completed 02/1937
Off. Number 165009
Engine builder Smith's Dock
Engine type T 3 cyl.
GRT 455
Length (feet) 164.0 (178.8 o.a.)
Beam (feet) 27.1
First owner Hull Northern Fishing Co. Ltd. (Hellyer Bros. Ltd.), Hull
   
History 08/1939 - 1945 Purchased by Admiralty, no. Fy.130
  12/1945 Sold by Admiralty to Hull Ice Co. Ltd.
  1946 Hellyer Bros. Ltd., Hull
  1949 BIZERTA (H163), Hull Merchants' Amalgamated Trawlers Ltd., Hull
  1955 STELLA SIRIUS (H163), same owners, managers Charleson-Smith Trawlers Ltd., Hull
  1955 H. Croft-Baker & Sons Ltd. (same managers)
  1957 Derwent Trawlers Ltd. (same managers)
  1959 BENGALI (GY...), Dennis Roberts Fishing Co. Ltd. (Ross Trawlers Ltd.), Grimsby
  1960 renamed ROSS TRACKER
   
Fate 05/1963 Sold for breaking up in Belgium, work began 12/11/1963

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