Ocean Pride ex PZ134
Penzance Wet Dock.
Notes below,
also see welb1931's picture of her,
and the painting by Clive Carter in the albums.
With Happy Return and Barnabas.
27th April 2009
Ocean Pride ex PZ134
Notes from the Fishing Vessel Registers.
Registered 1920 based at Mousehole built Newlyn 1920
Sail and auxiliary motor; Lugger - foresail and mizzen; drift nets and lines;
Fitted with a Kelvin 26 hp in 1942 with 13hp aux, previously a 20hp engine.
Second Class vessel PZ134 (First Class on First Registry 1920 until 1942 when engined).
Length of keel 32.6 ft; 36.7 x 13.1 x 6 feet; 18 grt on first registry; in 1942 13.4 grt. Crew of 6.
Owners 23rd June 1920 Joseph Brownfield and Richard Brownfield of Wesley House Mousehole. [skipper J Brownfield]
22nd October 1928 Joseph Brownfield of Duck Street and Janie Brownfield of Wesley Square.
9th July 1937 G B Pezzack, Mill Lane and Mary Ann Tripp of Garris Gulval, both Trustess for Mr and Mrs J Brownfield.
skipper from 19th October 1945 was George Pezzack.
13th April 1948 Jean Herds (Mrs) and Joseph Charles Brownfield (skipper), Mill Lane Mousehole.
31st August 1953 Edward Charles Downing (skipper), 2 Boase Street Newlyn.
18th January 1971 Thomas Bodilly Simons (skipper) of 9 Toltuff Road Penzance with Ian Prestage Childs of 1 New Road Newlyn.
16th December 1973 Ian Prestage Childs of Bay House 2 Alexandra Terrace Penzance.
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Vessel assigned Nr A21679 2nd February 1987
17th November 1988 Merchant Shipping Act 1988. No more transactions can be recorded.
Registry Closed presumably to Blue Book 20th April 1989.
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She is now up for sale again.
Raymond Forward
