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S.T. St Just LO434


  	  	 
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St. Just


		
Technical
Official Number 162200
Yard Number 552
Launched August 23 1930
Registered September 23 1930
Gross Tonnage 377
Length145 ft
96 nhp engineC D Holmes
speed11.2 knots
Built byCook Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1930
OwnerHewett Fishing Co Ltd
History
1930 Built as H 320 for St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd.
1938 Lengthened to 158 ft (394 gt) by Smiths Dock Co Ltd..
September 1939Requisitioned by RN as minesweeper FY 673 and renamed FIREFLY.
August 31 1943Sold to Heward trawlers Ltd.
October 29 1945Returned and reverted to ST JUST.
1961Sold to Haulbowline Industries Ltd.
March 01 1961Arrived Passage West, Cork, for breaking.