Technical

Official Number: 187859
Yard Number: 923
Launched: December 05 1956
Completed: 1956
Registered: April 18 1957
Gross Tonnage: 392
Net Tonnage: 138.2 ft
Length: 141 ft
Breadth: 27.5 ft
Depth: 11.5 ft
Engine: 932bhp by Mirlees, Bickerton & Day
Speed: 12 knots

History

1956: Completed by Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley as LUCIDA (Yd. No. 923) for the City Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood (FD437).
09.06.1964: Outbound for the fishing grounds, stranded on Tiger’s Tail. Refloated on the tide.
05.01.1966: Transferred to Hull. Registered at Hull (H 403) and lengthened to 149.2 ft GT404.
21.01.1970: Returned to Fleetwood.
27.04.1971: Sold to J Marr & Son, Fleetwood.
16.12.1974: Transferred to oil rig duties.
1980: Sold for scrap to Albert Draper & Son, Hull.
18.03.1980: Arrived at Victoria Dock slipway for breaking.

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M.T. Lucida FD437
Picture courtesy of The Ted Hammill Collection

M.T. Lucida FD437
Picture courtesy of Alan Hirst

M.T. Lucida FD437
Picture courtesy of The Osta Collection

M.T. Lucida FD437
Picture courtesy of The JJ Collection

M.T. Lucida FD437

M.T. Lucida FD437
Picture courtesy of David Slinger

Changelog
01/10/2016: Page re-published due to site problems.
12/03/2017: Removed FMHT logo from images.
01/08/2017: Added image.
16/02/2018: Added an image.