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Main trade Cement
Name Petrel
Port of Registry Ipswich
Off. No. 97682
Tonnage 52
Tonnage system 0
Where built Ipswich
Builder Orvis
When built 1892
Length ft. 81
Beam ft. 18.8
Draught ft. 6
Changes 0
Rig/Hull 0
Owners Mason 1892, Cranfield 1912
History Skippers Strange 1894 Catchpole 1914 Hardun 1934 Norman 1914 In Harwich Race 1897 , Yacht 1949, In Medway Race 1950. Housebarge Battlesbridge 1960, Destroyed by fire 1976 ,remains at Hoo in Kent.
OS Ref TQ.787.714
Location 0

Photos of Petrel in 1950s

http://merseamuseum.org.uk/mmphoto.php?pid=JK010008&hit=257&tot=534&typ=cat&cat=453,454,215

http://merseamuseum.org.uk/mmphoto.php?pid=DW12_014_001&hit=178&tot=534&typ=cat&cat=453,454,215

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