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Lord Wimborne GY 916

Lord Wimborne built 1911 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for the Port of Blyth Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd Blyth
Originally Named Lord Wolmer
20/08/1913 Bought by Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned
09/1927 Registered to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd 
03/1937 Bought by J.S. Kelman Aberdeen registered as A 441
01/1941 Bought by Boston Deep Sea Fishing and Ice Co Ltd Fleetwood 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 133221
  • Yard Number 487
  • Admiralty Number FY 703
  • Armament 1-12pdr
  • GT 215 NT 84
  • Quarter deck 69 Foc’sle 21
  • Dimensions 117.4 x 22 x 11.7
  • Engines Triple expansion 12¼, 20, 34 in x 24 in 75 NHP by W.V.V. Lidgerwood Gloucester

Ran ashore at Alftanes Iceland 27/03/1943