Author: Trevor Hallifax

Brisbane GY 1281

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

BRISBANE Built 10/10/1903 by Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for William Grant & Henry Croft Baker Grimsby.
1917 Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve commissioned and flew white ensign continued commercial fishing under naval control.
22/06/1918 Sold to A. Grant Grimsby.
1919 Returned to owners.
15/01/1920 Bought by the Sylvia Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
13/03/1922 Sold to the Dobson Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
25/02/1931 To C. Dobson Grimsby
29/12/1941 Bought by the Dinas Steam Trawling Co Ltd Fleetwood
01/03/1945 Sold to the Great Grimsby & East Coast Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby

Her Details are

Official Number 118915
Yard Number 355
GT 207 NT 66
Dimensions 113.8 x 21.5 x 11.5
Quarter deck 58 Foc’sle 19
Engines C. D. Holmes 60 NHP 10½ knots

Sold for scrap to J. W. Draper & Sons Ltd Grimsby on the 22/05/1954

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Brine GY 85

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Brine Built 1918 Dundee Shipbuilding Co Dundee for The Admiralty
07/1922 Sold to W. Allen & W. Lambert Grimsby
04/1926 Sold to owners in Buckie

Her Details are

Official Number 139826
GT 96 NT 41
Dimensions 86.2 x 18.5 x 9.3

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Brigand GY 787

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Brigand Built 02/07/1900 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Humber Steam Trawling Co Ltd Hull as Pointer H 513
11/06/1907 Sold to Akties P. J. Thorsteinsson &. Co Copenhagen Denmark and renamed Snorri Sturluson RE 134
09/10/1910 Registration of vessel was transferred to Reykjavik Iceland
09/03/1914 Registration transferred to Copenhagen Denmark
20/04/1915 Sold to Thor Jensen Reykjavik Iceland
08/12/1919 Sold T. H. Plater renamed Brigand registered GY 787
01/1924 Sold to J. Potts Grimsby

Her Details are

Official Number 113571
Yard Number 273
GT 228 NT 83
Dimensions 125 x 21.5 x 11.5
Quarter deck 64 Foc’sle 18
Engines Bailey & Leetham 60 NHP 11 knots

Scrapped in 10/1924

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Brent GY 1087

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Brent Built 1892 W. Hamilton Glasgow for Owners in Aberdeen
1917 Requisitioned into the Fishery Reserve
07/1917 Bought by T. Langley Grimsby and registered as GY 1087
12/1917 Bought by the Brent Steam Fishing Co Ltd
1919 Returned to owners
02/1919 Bought by W. Stringer
02/1924 To owners in Middlesbrough
12/1924 To owners in Lowestoft

Her Details are

Official Number 93935
GT 142 NT 44
Dimenssions 102.2 x 20.5 x 10.6
Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 18
Engines 45 HP

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Breeze GY 161

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Details to follow

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Brazilian GY 888

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Brazilian Built 10/08/1899 Cochrane & Cooper Ltd Beverley & Selby for Great Grimsby Co-op Engineering & Ship Repair Co Ltd Grimsby
07/1901 Bought by owners in France who renamed her Faidherbe then later Harle

Her Details are

Official Number 110914
Yard Number 261
GT 176 NT 68
Dimensions 109.3 x 20.6 x 10.8
Quarter deck 47 Foc’sle 22

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Brazilian GY 321

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 26 June 2020

Brazilian Built 1891 Great Grimsby Co-op Engineering Co Grimsby for Great Grimsby Co-op Box & Fish Carrying Co Ltd Grimsby
05/1899 Bought by owners in Denmark