Manchester City built 19/09/1933 by Smiths Dock Middlesborough for
Consolidated Fisheries Ltd. (Sir John Marsden, Bart.), Swansea
Original Name was Barry Castle
05/1934 Barry Castle GY 53 owned by Consol F
06/1934 Renamed Manchester City 1934
08/1939 Requisitioned as a anti-submarine trawler Renamed Peridot
Her details are
- Official Number 144004
- Yard Number 958
- Admiralty Number FY 198
- Call sign GWMS
- GT 398 NT 151
- Dimensions 155 x 26.4 x 12.2
- Quarter deck 84 Foc’sle 25
- Engines 3cyl 13.5 22.5 39 x 26in 126 nhp 99 hp
15/03/1940 mined and sunk off Dover.