M.T. Boston Britannia FD139

Technical

Official Number: 187861
Yard Number: 507
Completed: 1957
Gross Tonnage: 426
Length: 139 ft
Breadth: 28 ft
Depth: 14 ft
Built: Goole Shipbuilding & Repairs Co Ltd
Owner: Boston Deep Sea Fisheries Ltd

History

1957: Built by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairs Co Ltd for Boston Deep Sea Fisheries Ltd as BOSTON BRITANNIA. Registered at Fleetwood (FD139).
1969: Sold to Hewett Fishing Co and renamed KENNEDY. Put on oil rig safety work.
1976: Sold to Cam Shipping, Lowestoft.
1986: Scrapped.

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M.T. Boston Britannia FD139

M.T. Boston Britannia FD139
Picture courtesy of The Frank Pook Collection

M.T. Boston Britannia FD139

M.T. Boston Britannia FD139
Picture courtesy of The Philip Dell Collection

M.T. Kennedy FD139

M.T. Kennedy FD139
Picture courtesy of The Ted Hammill Collection

M.T. Kennedy FD139

M.T. Kennedy FD139
Picture courtesy of The Phil Rogers Collection

Changelog
05/09/2016: Page republished after site problems.
15/12/2017: Removed FMHT watermark and added an image.
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