Borneo built 28/12/1905 Built 1905 by Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Grant & Baker Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
01/02/1917 Rescued an A/C that had come down in the Channel due to engine failure. Towed the A/C back to Portland
18/06/1917 Sank by mine off Beachy Head The mine was laid by UCI7 on the same day
Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
Scott | Joseph Edward | Unknown | 18/06/1917 | Trimmer | Borneo |
Yates | Frank | 22 | 18/06/1917 | Engineman | Borneo |
Wileman | Edgar | 37 | 18/06/1917 | Deckhand | Borneo |
Bell | D | Unknown | 18/06/1917 | Ordinary Seaman | Borneo |
Thompson | Robert Dick | 23 | 18/06/1917 | Ordinary Seaman | Borneo |
Hudson | Bertie | 22 | 18/06/1917 | Engineman | Borneo |
Harris | John | 38 | 18/06/1917 | Second Hand | Borneo |
Newby | William Wilson | 20 | 18/06/1917 | DeckHand | Borneo |
Kilminster | William | 21 | 18/06/1917 | Trimmer | Borneo |
Cadwell | William | 23 | 18/06/1917 | DeckHand | Borneo |
Allan | William | 30 | 18/06/1917 | Skipper | Borneo |
Her Details are
- Official Number 122719
- Yard Number 100
- Admiralty number FY 1809
- Armament 1-6pdr
- GT 211 NT 76
- Dimensions 115.4 x 21.6 x 11.5
- Quarter deck 58 Foc’sle 19
- Engines Charles D. Holmes 60NHP 10 knots
18/06/1917 Mined off Beachy Head whilst in Admiralty Service