Othello built 10/1907 Cochranes of Selby for A bannister
09/1914 Requisitioned for War Service
1919 Returned
07/1922 Sold to Forward Steam Fishing Co
27/11/1939 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
11/06/1940 Converted to a Boom Gate Vessel
11/04/1941 Mined in the River Humber 3.5 cables N by E of Haile Sand Fort
All Crew Lost
Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
Bean | Keith Thomas | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Able Seaman | H.M.Othello |
Blair | Donald | 22 | 11/04/1941 | Assistant Cook | H.M.Othello |
Coupe | William | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Stoker 1st Class | H.M.Othello |
Crumpler | Herbert Russell | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Chief Stoker | H.M.Othello |
Jones | David Mervyn | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Steward | H.M.Othello |
Laken | Albert | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Ordinary Seaman | H.M.Othello |
McDonald | Fredrick Henry | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Ordinary Seaman | H.M.Othello |
Roper | Frank Morewood | 23 | 11/04/1941 | Able Seaman | H.M.Othello |
Russell | James Arthur | 53 | 11/04/1941 | Petty Officer | H.M.Othello |
Trench | Walter | 35 | 11/04/1941 | Boom Skipper | H.M.Othello |
Wakefield | John Aubrey | 51 | 11/04/1941 | Warrant Officer | H.M.Othello |
Williams | Albert Ruyssell | Unknown | 11/04/1941 | Stoker 1st Class | H.M.Othello |
Her Details are
- Official Number 125080
- Yard Number
- Admiralty Number FY 619 FY 783
- Armament 1-6pdr
- GT 201 NT 94
- Dimensions 115 x 21.6 x 11.5
- Quarter Deck 59 Foc’sle 20
- Engines C D Holmes 67rhp 3 cyl 10.5 Knots
11/04/1941 Mined River Humber whilst in Admiralty Service