At Milford Haven M 85

© Reproduced with acknowledgment to John Stevenson

Ely M 85

Built 1903  Mackie & Thomson  Govan  (Steel)
   
Yard No 296
   
Owner at New Great Northern Steamship Fishing Company  Hull   (J. Dugdall manager)
   
ID no 118776
   
Launch Date 07.09.1903
   
Completed 09.1903
Gross Tons 183
   
Nett Tons 72
 

 

Engine 45 hp   T.3-cyl by W. V. V.  Lidgerwood & Co Ltd Glasgow
   
Length 109.1ft
   
Breadth 21.5ft
   
Depth 10.6ft
   
Owners  
09.1903 Registered at Hull H 770
1912 Sydney Feltham appointed manager.  
1915 Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (Ad.No.1777) based in the Aegean Sea.
1919 Returned to Owners
1919 Owned by Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd
1930 Owned by Dr David T. George, Milford Haven (J Ritchie manager)
05.1930 Hull registry closed.
20.05.1930 Registered at Milford Haven M 85
17.02.1939 Manager became W. Wilcox  Milford Haven
14.01.1945 Early a.m. sank 50 miles N x E off the Bishops Rock Lighthouse after collision with Canadian corvette HMCS " Trillium" (K 172). 6 men lost & 3 survivors
22.01.1945 Milford registry closed.