Brixham Heritage Museum

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Originally registered as BM33

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Sold to owner in Belgium 08/05/1919 See Running Agreement for account of her running on to the rocks at Berry…
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19/10/1936 No longer fishing

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04/10/1907 – Apparently poaching in Start Bay at night with no lights and Number concealed. On being accosted by Fisheries…
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Sunk by submairine 28/01/1918 She had caught her trawl in a wreck which caused the stopper to go. The Skipper…
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10/03/1925 No longer fishing

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31/12/1924 to Plymouth 16/03/1907 – Was harassed by foreign steam trawler in Mount's Bay There was an earlier CARINA Reg…
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15/09/1904 Converted to a barge. Was found poaching inside the prohibited limit in Teignmouth Bay 27/10/1900 without lights but case…
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Taken off register 26/08/1936 – Believed to have been sold for a yacht Picture of her in Western Morning News…
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Sunk by submarine 28/11/1916

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06/06/1919 – Sold to a Paignton owner

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Sold to Norway 16/10/1911 See Crew List File for Building Agreement and Copy of J.B.Pope's Ticket & extract from his…
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16/06/1920 To Penzance

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Sold to Norway 06/08/1911 Brixham Rugby Football CLub now flya a pennant '15 – Briton's Pride' adopted because of the…
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Had a Pale green hull 28/10/1906 – Apprentice Wm. Sheldon (16) absconded but was caught by a Slapton Policeman and…
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Sold to Norway 28/08/1905 See Crew List

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30/05/1919 – To Falmouth 13/12/1921 – It is believed that this vessel came back to Brixham and was re-registerd as…
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Converted to a Barge 11/07/1917

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30/11/1917 – Sunk by German Submarine in Bristol Channel

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07/05/1936 – Ceased fishing ??/06/1947 – Sold to novelist A.E.W.Mason and sailed for Vancouver B.C. via Capetown. Renamed 'Muriel Stephens'…
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18/12/1930 – Name changed to MANNEQUIN because she lost a lot of gear and was thought to be an unlucky…
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23/05/1907 – Sold to Norway Harry Davie's first vessel. 3 months as Boy then Apprenticed See Running agreements

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16/12/1910 – Caught in gale of Teignmouth and had her sails blown out but anchored and rode it out -…
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Name changed to MINNIE 09/02/1929

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13/07/1934 No longer fishing

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See E.J.March's 'Sailing Trawlers' Pages 324/5/6 for plans of her original Cutter Rig as a Brixham Mumblebee Plans with 'National…
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Converted to coal hulk 1906 but re-registered as a trawler 07/02/1907 as BM166

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27/11/1917 – Converted to hulk

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26/09/1936 – Ceased fishing

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December 1906 – The Apprentice W.G.Moreton refused to stay aboad after he said the Skipper had hit him he came…
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Launched:
BRIXHAM 1925

Builder:
J.W. & A. UPHAM

Type: KETCH

Official Number: 148993

Gross Weight:
53

Net Weight:
40

Skippers:
JOHN KENNAR – J.H.GEMPTON – ERICG. MEYER

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21/03/1935 – Run down in fog 6 miles west of The Lizard – One survivor Wilfred Austin Lynn drowned. She…
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30/11/1953 – Broken up

Launched:
BRIXHAM 1890

Builder:
R.JACKMAN

Type: KETCH

Official Number: 96447

Gross Weight:
50

Net Weight:
43 (Alterations later)

Skippers:
W. BOND AND OTHERS

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1913 she was trawling in the Irish Sea: See Crew List 22/05/1920 Ceased fishing. We are grateful David Vincent who…
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31/03/1920 Went to Plymouth

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16/08/1936 – Lost by burning. There is an oil painting of her by 'LAKE' in the Brixham Conservatory Club The…
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Sunk by submarine 12/03/1917

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Transferred to Plymouth Register 17/12/1908

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Sold to Norway 05/06/1906

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Gave up fishing 31/12/1919

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Sold to Plymouth 12/04/1911 Had a ship's boy 'PRESTON' who ran away.

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Sank in Outer Harbour 11/05/1917 Two months later he acquired 'SULA' also 5 tons and she took the same number…
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09/11/1920 No longer Fishing Mranley's previous vessel was BM5 Martlet

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Went to Lowestoft 17/06/1919 (LT535) – R.F.Harmer and W.J.Head Illustration No. 50 in 'Sailing Trawlers' E.J.March 15/01/1939 1944 – Sold…
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Sold to Plymouth 31/03/1908

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To Lowestoft 30/01/1920 later to Belgium Feb 1908 – In collision with Belgian Steam Trawler 'PRINCE CHARLES' while fishing. Port…
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Christened by Mrs. Dyer Stranded and Lost at Fleetwood 28/01/1916 Apparently this vessel had a bad reputation for losing gear

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17/11/1933: No longer fishing

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Sunk off Trevose 10/05/1904 after being run down by SS HELMSIDE. Geo Howe (16) Apprentice and 3rd Hand lost Survivors:-…
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09/12/1920 No longer fishing

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By 19/12/1910 no longer used for fishing His son Samuel Jordain (father of Alice Guy deceased1978) served in this vessel…
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