Thistle GW 2

Thistle as Recenia at Milford Haven

Thistle GW 2

Built	1904 Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen (Steel)

Yard No	410

Owner at New	John Stewart Boyle, Glasgow (owner/manager)

ID no	119127

Launch Date	13.04.1904

Completed	05.1904

Gross Tons	179

Nett Tons	66

Engine	55 hp T.3-cyl by Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen

Length	110.2ft

Breadth	21.1ft

Depth	11.3ft

Owners
16.05.1904	Registered at Glasgow GW 2
10.02.1913	At Wick Sheriff Court, Skipper Harry Andrew (Aberdeen) fined £40 or 40 days imprisonment for illegally fishing within the Moray Firth on 22rd December last.
10.1915	Requisitioned and converted to Boom Defence Vessel based at Lerwick.
07.1919	Owned by Ernest Taylor, Noah Ashworth & Rowland Morris, Fleetwood (Ernest Taylor manager)
07.1919	Glasgow registry closed
16.07.1919	Registered at Fleetwood FD 226
1919	Returned to Owners
01.1920	Owned by Soc. Anon Pecheries a Vap " Zeester " Ostend Belgium
21.01.1920	Fleetwood registry closed
20.02.1920	Renamed "ROWLAND"
20.02.1920	Registered at Ostend O.192.
1927	Owned by Union des Pecheries Maritimes, Ostend, Belgium
16.03.1929	Union des Pecheries Maritimes, Ostend, Belgium in liquidation
04.1929	Owned by Peter Ll ewellyn Hancock & Sons, Milford Haven (Peter Llewellyn Hancock, manager)
04.1929	Ostend registry closed.
26.04.1929	Renamed "RECENIA"
26.04.1929	Registered at Milford Haven M 3
28.05.1929	Owned by Wilfred Llewellyn Hancock, Thomas Hughes & Elizabeth Hughes, Milford Haven (Wilfred Llewellyn Hancock, manager).
04.03.1933	Owned by Reginald Llewellyn Hancock, Milford Haven (owner/manager).
01.04.1938	Owned by John W. S. Barlow, Aberdeen (Anderew Buchan, manager).
1939	Owned by Parkholme Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Basil Arthur Parkes & Walter Holmes) (Basil Arthur Parkes, manager)
08.10.1941	Stranded and wrecked on Barn Scar rocks between Ravenglass and Seascale, Cumberland, later declared a complete and total loss
16.06.1942	Milford registry closed.