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Laurel GY 275

Laurel built 1897 Cochrane & Cooper Beverley for W. Grant & D. Robinson Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned For War Service
02/1915 Renamed Laurel II
Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing requisitioned for Fishery Reserve  Trawler Section
11/1918 Returned to owners and reverted to original Name GY 275
23/01/1920 Foundered following a collision with Strathdon GY 997 28 miles off Spurn Point

Laurel GY 275 in Dry Dock

Her Details are

  • Official Number 108459
  • Yard Number 178
  • Admiralty Number FY 708
  • Armament 1-3pdr
  • GT 138 NT 47
  • Quarter deck 17
  • Dimensions 94 x 20.5 x 10.7 
  • Engines C D Holmes 40rhp 3 Cyl 10.0 Knots 

23/01/1920 Collision with S.T. Strathdon of Grimsby 28 miles N E 1/2 N of Spurn Point