Wyre Law

Wyre Law
Wyre Law
Wyre Law
iBase ID
261106
Vessel name
Wyre Law
Fishing number
FD48
Type of vessel
ST
Official number
139263
Previous names
Lowther; Miletus
Year constructed
1915
Constructed by
Livingstone & Cooper Ltd
Constructed at
Hessle
Gross tons
313
Length
135.3 ft
Beam
23.6 ft
Depth
12.5 ft
Construction notes
Yard No. 156
Owner/Manager
Wyre Steam Trawlers
Date sunk
Wrecked October 1952
Place sunk
Outer Hebrides
General notes
Previously registered at Hull as H366. Served as a minesweeper from 1915-1919. 1919 To Fleetwood registration as MILETUS (FD349) for Wyre Steam Trawlers Ltd. 1921 Renamed LOWTHER. 1928 Registration transferred to Hull. 1929 Returned to Fleetwood and registered FD48. Served as a minesweeper from 1940-1946. 1948 Renamed WYRE LAW for Wyre Steam Trawlers. 1952 Vessel wrecked in the Outer Hebrides.
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