HMT ‘Birch’ T.93 (Tree Class Naval Trawler) later the Hull trawler ‘Magnolia’ P.14 1952.

An original, large photographic print dated 3rd January 1952. One of a series of photographs. Built as HMT ‘Birch’ (Tree Class Naval Trawler) T.93 in 1939/1940 by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd., Beverley. Sold to Vosper Ltd., Portsmouth in 1947 and re-engined by Werkspoor, Amsterdam. Renamed ‘Magnolia’ P.14. Refitted in Portsmouth in 1952. In 1955, she was managed by St. Andrew’s Steam Fishing Company Ltd., Hull. In 1962, she went to Scheveningen, Holland and was renamed ‘Frank’. Scrapped in 1964.