Alberia

iBase ID

260226

Vessel name

Alberia

Fishing number

GY588

Type of vessel

ST

Official number

132091

Previous names

Subsequent names

Alberic

Year constructed

1910

Constructed by

Cochrane & Sons Ltd

Constructed at

Beverley

Gross tons

286

Length

130.2 ft

Beam

23.5 ft

Depth

12.3 ft

Engines

Construction notes

Yard No. 474

Owner/Manager

Mount Steam Fishing Co

Previous owner

Subsequent owner

Date scrapped

Place scrapped

Date sunk

03/05/1941

Place sunk

Scapa Flow

Casualties

General notes

ALBERIA (GY588) came to Fleetwood in 1934 when she was purchased by the Mount Steam Fishing Co Ltd. Transferred to Milford Haven and renamed ALBERIC. Requisitioned by the Royal Navy as a mine-sweeper. 3/05/1941 Lost in collision with the Royal Navy destroyer 'St Albans' off Scapa.