Waterwitch LH
Built | 1880 J. McKenzie & Co Ltd, Leith Edinburgh (Wood) |
Yard No | |
Owner at New | Leith Owners |
ID no | 91382 |
Launch Date | 19.04.1880 |
Completed | 1880 (Build Cost £900) |
Gross Tons | 46 |
Nett Tons | 18 |
Engine | 10 hp C.2-cyl by John Cran Co Ltd, Leith Edinburgh (Fuel Consumption 1/2 cwt of coal per hour) |
Length | 56.4ft |
Breadth | 16.3ft |
Depth | 7.5ft |
Owners | |
1881 | Fishing from Wick. |
1887 | Owned by Arthur R. C. Newbury, Bantry Co Cork Ireland. |
05.03.1887 | Registered at Skibbereen |
1895 | Owned by William O'Regan, Schull Co Cork Ireland (owner/manager). |
1896 | Owned by Maurice O'Keefe, Schull Co Cork Ireland. |
1898 | Owned by John Lyons, Bantry Co Cork Ireland. |
1900 | Owned by John George Cayley, Milford Haven |
1900 | Skibbereen registry closed. |
28.11.1900 | Registered at Milford Haven M 159 |
21.09.1901 | Foundered while sheltering in Jack Sound, St. Brides Bay Pembrokeshire after springing a leak in the engine room, Skipper T. Mathias and six crew all landed safely in the small boat. |
1901 | Milford registry closed |