Forum: Ship Research
16th May 2013, 16:29
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Forum: Ship Research
15th May 2013, 21:19
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Replies: 9
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There was a tug built in 1938 or thereabout,...
There was a tug built in 1938 or thereabout, named NESS POINT.
I think she served with the Royal Navy until 1945.
After that date she worked mainly on the east coast UK for Trinity House.
Her main...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
12th May 2013, 09:09
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Replies: 4
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Graham
Thank you for replying with the...
Graham
Thank you for replying with the information on KATCHER I & II and the Ross ownership of Doig's.
Have you anything on the two shrimpers before they were converted?
Regards
Dave
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
6th May 2013, 22:40
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Replies: 2,086
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Michael
Here is some more info., hope it is of...
Michael
Here is some more info., hope it is of some help.
When a vessel was purchased by the Admiralty, a condition report would be made which recorded details of all aspects of the vessel.
When the...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
4th May 2013, 13:38
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
14th April 2013, 12:22
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
7th March 2013, 12:34
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Replies: 12
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It may help to contact the Archives...
It may help to contact the Archives at:-
http://www.nelincs.gov.uk/resident/libraries-and-archives/archives--local-and-family-history/north-east-lincolnshire-archives/
They should have the...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
7th March 2013, 09:57
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Replies: 12
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The vessel JOSEPH GRESSWELL had a port registry...
The vessel JOSEPH GRESSWELL had a port registry of Grimsby from 1927 to 1938.
her O.N. was 146906
As she was not allocated a fishing number while registered in Grimsby, I think it unlikely that she...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
3rd February 2013, 14:23
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Replies: 5
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Graham
MEGGIES appears in the 1934 Olsen's...
Graham
MEGGIES appears in the 1934 Olsen's as:-
MEGGIES (motor) GY413 23 net tons Owner Sam Chapman Grimsby
and in the 1946 Olsen's as the same.
In the 1954 Olsen's as the same.
In the 1961 Olsen's...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
3rd February 2013, 12:07
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Replies: 4
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KATCHER I and KATCHER II
Does anyone have information regarding the two Katchers?
I believe they were part of the shrimper fleet attached to ROSS KELETCHEKIS.
The object of the enterprise was to catch and process shrimps in...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
26th January 2013, 10:30
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Replies: 260
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
30th December 2012, 21:51
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
20th December 2012, 13:52
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Replies: 9
Views: 977
Well done to Gil Mayes and Bill Blow and of...
Well done to Gil Mayes and Bill Blow and of course all others concerned with this excellent publication.(Thumb)
Ideal for those researching either fishing vessels, etc. ship building or family...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
16th November 2012, 14:06
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Replies: 2,086
Views: 218,330
JURASSIC GY259 built at Hull in 1890 Official...
JURASSIC GY259 built at Hull in 1890 Official Number was 96225.
Iron construction Length 101.0' Beam 20.6' Depth 10.7' Gross 159 tons and Net 64 tons
Steam engines probably by the builder.
She was on...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
2nd November 2012, 17:38
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Replies: 2,086
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
31st August 2012, 18:16
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Replies: 2,086
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
12th August 2012, 13:44
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Replies: 2,086
Views: 218,330
Allan
You certainly deserve to find your...
Allan
You certainly deserve to find your GGrandfather after all the research and travel you have undertaken.
The input from SN members must also give some encouragement.
In your earlier post you...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
11th August 2012, 11:51
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Replies: 2,086
Views: 218,330
Alan
Some good and interesting information...
Alan
Some good and interesting information supplied by Gil Mayes, which gives a time frame to search in.
I was wondering if you have any documentation regarding the Masters certificate ( where and...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
10th August 2012, 09:33
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Replies: 2,086
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OSBORNE 106698 was indeed a Grimsby trawler...
OSBORNE 106698 was indeed a Grimsby trawler GY192. First registered at Grimsby in 1897, but her registry at Grimsby was closed in 1902.
It could be that she was sold and went to South Africa in...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
25th June 2012, 12:06
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
24th June 2012, 19:43
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
11th April 2012, 22:21
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Replies: 4
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Douglas
The Olsens Almanacs I have do not list...
Douglas
The Olsens Almanacs I have do not list any vessels listed with registration DR.
But the almanacs only cover vessels of over 15 tons net as you probably know.
Regarding the "Little ships" of...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
11th April 2012, 10:56
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
1st April 2012, 14:12
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Replies: 57
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Barry
I wish you well with the access to the...
Barry
I wish you well with the access to the National Library of Wales.(Scribe)
That would be a great help to many people interested in the early reports and information which can be found in...
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Forum: Fishing Vessels
29th March 2012, 21:25
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Replies: 26
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