Red Dragon

iBase ID

260921

Vessel name

Red Dragon

Fishing number

LO381

Type of vessel

ST

Official number

162059

Previous names

Howard; Fyldea

Year constructed

1930

Constructed at

Selby

Gross tons

377

Length

151.5

Beam

25.0

Depth

13.4

Owner/Manager

Iago Steam Trawling

Previous owner

Ocean Steam Trawling J Marr & Son

Date scrapped

1958

General notes

FYLDEA (FD72) came to Fleetwood as a new built vessel for J Marr & Son Ltd.
Requisitioned by the Royal Navy as a mine-sweeper 1939-1945 (pennant no FY 666)
Returned to Marrs in 1946.
Sold 25/08/1946 to Ocean Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull renamed HOWARD (H160).
Sold in 1948 to the Iago Fishing Co Fleetwood renamed RED DRAGON (LO381).
Vessel sold for scrapping in 1958.

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