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The Bosun's Watch

		
		
		

S.T. Gallinule LL116

		
		
Technical
Admiralty number 908
Length36.7 m
Breadth6.55 m
Draught3.5 m
Armament 1 x 6 pdr.
57 hp engine by MacColl & Pollock Ltd. Sunderland.
Built bySmiths Dock Co. North Shields, 1907
OwnerYolland & Llewellin.
History
1907 Built for Harley & Miller, Liverpool.
January 1915 Requisitioned by RN as a minesweeper.
1919Returned to owners.
Post 1927Sold to Yolland & Llewellin Trawling Co, Milford Haven (C. J. C Llewellin, manager).
November 1939Requisitioned by RN as an APV.
January 1940Returned to owners.
1941Sold to Saint Andrew's Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (B. A. Parkes, Cleveleys, manager).
March 14 1942Lost in a snowstorm and ran ashore on Skerryvore. Three men lost.