King Edward built 1900 Schofield Hagerup & Doughty Grimsby for the Monarch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
01/1915 Requisitioned as boom defence vessel
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co
01/1915 The vessel took up duty as a boom defence vessel
04/1919 Returned to owners
09/1923 Transferred to Lowestoft registered as LT 169
08/03/1940 Moved to Swansea
Her Details are
- Official Number 113201
- Yard Number 12
- Admiralty Number
- Armament 1-6pdr
- GT 163 NT 73
- Quarter deck 18 Foc’sle 21
- Dimensions 105.6 x 21.1 x 10.6
- Engines Triple expansion with cylinders 11, 17, 28 in x 20 in 40 rhp 46 NHP by Muir & Houston Ltd Glasgow
Scrapped at Gray’s Wharf Tilbury by Thomas W. Ward Ltd arriving 12/05/1953