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Alvis underway
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History | |
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Name | Peter Hall, Transport Union, Alvis (H52) |
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Builder | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, Ayr |
Yard number | 344 |
Launched | 6 November 1918 |
Identification | ON (UK) 143948 |
Fate | Requisitioned, 1940 |
Name | HM Trawler Alvis |
Acquired | 30 Apr 1940 |
Identification | Pennant number 4118 |
Fate | Released from Service, Mar 1945 |
Name | Alvis (H52, then FD46) |
Owner |
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Acquired | Mar 1945 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1954 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Naval trawler |
Tonnage | 279 grt |
Length | 125 ft (38 m) o/a |
Beam | 23.5 ft (7.2 m) |
Draught | 12.8 ft (3.9 m) |
Propulsion | 480ihp T.3-cyl by Fawcett Preston & Co Ltd, Liverpool |
Armament | 1x12 pounder 76 mm (3.0 in) gun |
HM Trawler Alvis was a British trawler that was taken up from trade and used by the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was returned to the fishing industry at the end of hostilities in 1945.