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Warwickshire GY 133

Warwickshire built 03/1935 Smiths Dock south Bank
Owned by Warwickshire Steam fishing co Grimsby
12/1935 Purchased by the Royal Navy Renamed Turquoise and converted to an AS
1939 Based at Harwich for North sea convoy escorts
1942 Engaged and sank an E boat off the East Coast
05/1948 Sold to Grimsby merchants Amalgamated Trawlers Renamed St Oswald GY 575
05/1950 renamed Woolton
07/1952 Sold to Fleetwood owners
08/1954 Sold to Fleetwood Renamed Wyre Woolton

Her Details are

  • Official Number 162899
  • Admiralty Number T45
  • Armament 1 4inch 3 single 20mm AA
  • GT 427 NT 160
  • Dimensions 160.3 x 26.7 x 12.5
  • Quarter Deck 86 Foc’sle 28
  • Engines 99 HP 7 Knots