Technical

Official Number: 341748
Yard Number: 1278
Completed: 1970
Gross Tonnage: 123
Net Tonnage: 44
Length: 88′ 5″
Breadth: 21′ 7″
Depth: 10′ 9″
Built: R Dunston Ltd,Thorne
Owner: J Marr & Son Ltd

History

1970: To Fleetwood as a new vessel.
February 1970: Landed her first catch at Fleetwood under the command of Skipper John Banks. 325 Boxes was landed after 12 days at sea, including 80 of coley, to make £1,914.
1972: Lengthened in Humber by St Andrew’s Engineering Company to 88 ft.
1973: Sold to J N Ward and renamed RESOUND.
1993: Fishing from Valetta, registered at Malta and renamed ARIANNA PREMIR.

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M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of Mark Stopper

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of Mark Stopper

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of The Ted Hammill Collection

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of The Frank Pook Collection

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of The JJ Collection

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of Mark Stopper

M.T. Merrydale FD104
Picture courtesy of Phillip Dell

M.T. Resound
Picture (at Malta) from the Internet

Changelog
16/10/2016: Page re-published due to site problems.
16/09/2017: Removed FMHT watermark and added an image.
29/01/2018: Added an image.
24/09/2020: Added an image.