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Motor trawler Boston Phantom

Description

The motor trawler 'Boston Phantom' FD252, built in Beverley in 1965, one of the Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co. fleet. Became an oil-rig safety ship in 1979. Later re-named the Colne Phantom. Began fishing again in 1992 under South African ownership.

Photograph from the Peter Horsley Photograph Collection

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