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S.T. Ashlyn FD1

		
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Picture Courtesy of Les Howard


 	  	 
Ashlyn
Technical
Official Number 132420
Gross Tonnage 304
Length125 ft
Built atAberdeen 1914
History
Owner Mason Trawlers Ltd. Originally owned by Brooklyn Fishing Co. Ltd
1914 - 1918 In service as a minesweeper.
1931Sold to French owners at Boulogne and renamed BERNADETTE.
1940Hired by the Admiralty as a boom defence vessel following her escape from occupied France.
December 1945Returned to her owners.