Coming alongside in Lerwick Harbour

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Summerside LH 57

Built 1930   Cochrane & Sons Ltd Selby as "Sandringham"  (Steel)
   
Yard No 1093
   
Owner at New Queen Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby  (Charles A. Osborne, manager)
   
ID no 161000
   
Launch Date 10.09.1930
Completed 10.1930
   
Gross Tons 254
   
Nett Tons 99
   
Engine 83 hp   T.3-cyl by Charles D. Holmes & Co Ltd, Hull
   
Length 122.3ft
   
Breadth 22.1ft
   
Depth 12.7ft
 

 

Owners  
10.1930 Registered at Grimsby GY 303.
08.1939 Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (P.No.FY.598),joined the 40th Minesweeping group based at Grimsby.
1945 Joined the 72nd  Minesweeping group based at Grimsby.
07.1946 Returned to Owners.
1956 Owned by William Liston Ltd, Newhaven Edinburgh (William Liston manager).
08.1956 Grimsby registry closed.
08.1956 Renamed "SUMMERSIDE".
08.1956 Registered at Leith LH 57
1960 Sold as scrap.
10.1960 Scrapped by James A. White at St David's on Forth
   
  As "Sandringham" bunkering in Grimsby
   © Reproduced with acknowledgement to Johnleif Jenson Faeroe Islands