Freesia built 1911 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for North Eastern Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
1919 Returned
02/12/1919 Sold to T W Baskcomb Grimsby
01/01/1922 Homeward bound from Faroe she was stranded at Skippigee Birsay, Orkney Islands in a gale
Crew Lost on 01/01/1922
Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
Nicalson | T | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Lewis | F | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Cowie | A | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Easton | G | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Hogg | G | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Woodhouse | C | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Goor | H G | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Baldwin | P | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia | |
Talyor | W J | Unknown | 01/01/1922 | Freesia |
Her Details are
- Official Number 132102
- Yard Number 210
- Admiralty Number FY 716
- Armament 1-12pdr 1-7.5″ Bomb Thrower
- GT 285 NT 123
- Quarter deck 73
- Dimensions 132 x 22.5 x 11.7
- Engines Charles D. Holmes 80 NHP 10½ knots
01/01/1922 Stranded Skippigee Birsay Coast Orkney