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Ronso GY 605

Ronso built 01/07/1915 Cook Welton & Gemmel for G F Sleight.
01/1916 Requisitioned converted to a minesweeper
1920 Returned
17/11/1933 sold to Sleight & Humphrey of Grimsby
11/1939 Requisitioned converted to an APV
04/1940 Converted to a minesweeper based at Grimsby ungrouped
03/1944 Converted to an Esso
11/01/1946 Returned
17/05/1949 sold to George F Sleight
15/10/1956 sold to Derwent Trawlers of Grimsby
26/07/1960 sold to Yorkshire Trawlers of Grimsby
1962 Sold for Scrap to Van Heyghen Freres of Belgium

Photo Supplied by Photomarine

Her Details are

  • Official Number 137034
  • Yard number 329
  • Admiralty Number 862
  • Armament 1 – 6pdr
  • Pennant FY 841 / Y7.33
  • 248 GT 108 NT
  • Dimensions 120.5 x 22 x 12.2
  • Quarter deck 67′
  • Engines by C D Holmes 80 NHP 10.5 Knots

08/05/1962 arrived for breaking at Bruges