King James Built 1900 Schofield Hagerup & Doughty Grimsby for the Monarch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co
Her Details are
- Official Number 113213
- Yard Number 13
- GT 163 NT 75
- Dimensions 105.5 x 21.1 x 10.7
- Quarter deck 18 Foc’sle 21
- Engines Triple expansion with cylinders 11, 17, 28 in x 20 in 40rhp by Muir & Houston Ltd Glasgow
Lost 31/07/1916 Captured & scuttled by U-39 15 miles Southeast of the Tyne She was returning from the Faroes fishing grounds to Grimsby at the time Conversely another position for her loss is given as 8 miles east of Seaham