Delphine built 1914 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Grimsby
05/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
1919 Returned
09/1927 Registered to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd
10/1939 Sold to Boston Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd Fleetwood
Her Details are
- Official Number 135979
- Yard Number 569
- Call Sign GWVK
- Admiralty Number 1619
- Armament 1-6pdr AA
- GT 250 NT 96
- Dimensions 125 x 23.52 x 13
- Quarter Deck 74 Foc’sle 20
- Engines by Smith’s Dock Middlesbrough Triple expansion 12½, 21, 35 in x 26 in 85 rhp
Lost by gunfire from U33 on 20/11/1939 18 miles North by east of Tory Island off Northern IrelandAt time of the loss she was on passage from Fleetwood for the fishing grounds