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Official Number:                    133139                                                                        

Class:                                      INNIS CLASS Water Carrier

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Builder:                                    A Jeffrey & Co, Alloa
Launched:                              14 June 1913

Into Service:                           2 October 1915

Out of service:
Fate:                                         10 January 1921 wrecked

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Background Data:   There was originally a Class of 18 vessels with the INNIS prefix to their names, and the first 12 vessels were ordered in 1912, followed shortly afterwards by orders for a further 6 vessels. Only 6 of the Class  saw Admiralty service as Water Carriers during WW1

14 June 1913 launched by A. Jeffrey & Co, Alloa as Yard Nr 8 named  INNISJURA for Coasting  Motor Shipping Co Ltd (John M. Paton, Manager) Glasgow

6 August 1913 registered as above

2 October 1915 purchased by the Admiralty for service as a Water Carrier, name unchanged

29 November 1915 the Director of Transport allocated this ship to Scapa Flow

16 June 1919 at Rosyth alongside HMS Castor refuelling her

18 March 1920 purchased by Renhold J. Frisk, Cardiff name unchanged

28 April 1920 owner became Mizel Shipping Co Ltd ( Harold Davies & Renhold J. Frisk Managers) Cardiff name unchanged

10 January 1921 wrecked in a gale at the entrance to Loch Broom whilst on passage from Loch Broom to Glasgow with a cargo of timber. The crew escaped in a boat and landed at  Ullapool 

18 February 1921 register closed