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Vidonia GY 257

Vidonia built 1907 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Arctic Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned 
07/1920 Bought by the Lindsey Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
06/1940 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel 
04/1943 Converted to an Esso fuel carrier 
01/1943 Bought by owners in Hull 

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 125059
  • Yard Number 394
  • Admiralty Number FY 10 4.33 Y7.12
  • Armament 1-12pdr 1-6pdr 
  • GT 276 NT 124
  • Dimensions 128 x 22 x 13
  • Foc’sle 23
  • Engines 70 HP

Sank following a collision in the English Channel 06/10/1944