The Bosun's Watch
S.T. Frobisher LO15
Picture courtesy of Peter Brady
| Official Number | 162202 |
| Yard Number | 555 |
| Launched | September 24 1930 |
| Registered | October 28 1930 |
| Gross Tonnage | 397 |
| Length | 133.7 ft |
| Breadth | 25.1 ft |
| 104 nhp engine | Amos & Smith |
| Speed | 10.7 knots |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmel, Beverley, 1930 |
| Owner | Hewett Fishing Co Ltd |
| 1930 |
Built as H502 KOPANES for Oddsson & Co Ltd Hull.
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| October 03 1933 |
Sold to W B Willey & Sons and renamed GRAMPIAN. |
| 1939 | Lengthened to 158 ft (409 gt). Work carried out by Smiths Dock Co Ltd, Middlesborough.
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| September 1939 | Requisitioned by RN as minesweeper FY546. |
| January 01 1940 | Sold under requisition to Hudson Bros Ltd, Hull.
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| March 05 1946 | Returned to owners.
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| 1946 | Renamed CAPE PEMBROKE.
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| December 11 1946 | To Ocean Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull and renamed FROBISHER.
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| December 03 1948 | To Short Blue Fishing Co Ltd, London and registered LO15. Moved to Fleetwood
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| 1957 | Sold to Van Heyghen Freres, Belgium, for scrap.
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| October 24 1957 | Left Fleetwood for Ghent to be broken up.
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