Agile Ketch Built in 1878 by Smith & Stevenson of Grimsby. Registered 08/1878 Owned by Wm Grant and T Sleight in 1885 1887 owner was Wm Grant 1892 owner W Grant & T Sleight. 10/1899 she was sold to the Dutch.
Agatha built 12/08/1896 by Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley Owned by Wm Grant Cleethorpes 18/09/1896 Registered as GY 107 11/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper Renamed Agatha II. 1919 Returned to owners and reverted to Agatha GY 107 02/1923 Sold to Victor Hars & Cie Boulogne France Renamed Degoutte 1929 sold to Lldevert Dupois Dieppe 1937 Sold to Walkenberk Rumes Belgium Renamed Marie Michel Not Registered as Fishing Boat – Probably a Tug 1951 Sold for Breaking Up
Agami built 1899 Cochrane & Cooper Ltd, Beverley & Selby Owned by T Baskcomb Grimsby 01/1911 Sold to the Marshall Line Steam Fishing Co Ltd 06/1914 Bought by The Savoy Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 11/1915 Sold to J. L. Green, Grimsby 1917 Requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve commissioned and flew white ensign continued commercial fishing under naval control 1919 Returned to owners. 11/1924 Bought by Grimsby Trawler Owners Co.
Agamemnon built 20/09/1906 Cochranes of Selby for Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Company Grimsby 08/1914 Hired by the Royal Navy and converted to a Minesweeper 15/02/1915 Renamed Agamemnon II Harwich-based Skipper Frederick Sibley RNR With other Harwich sweepers clearing minefield discovered that morning and in fact laid that morning by UC.1 Lt-Cdr Hugh Archer of HMS Actaeon Sheerness Torpedo School embarked and in command of operation Recovering sweep when a mine fouling the wire was pulled into the ship and detonating a mine off Shipwash Light Vessel 51,57 N 01,36’45 E. The mine was laid by UC 1 commanded by Egon Von Werner Sank off the Shipwash Sands off Orford Ness Total crew lost 9
Afridi Built 18/01/1936 by Cook Welton & Gemmell for Marine Steam Fishing Co Originally named Thornwick Bay H 226 10/08/1939 requisitioned as a A/S Trawler As the Thornwick Bay she took part in the following Convoys during WW2 as an Escort SL/MKS 147MK 02/1944 , Rendezvous SL147 with MKS 38 – Liverpool 1946 Returned to Owners Registered as H 241 18/05/1951 Went to St. Andrews Steam Fishing Co Hull 07/03/1952 Went to Trawlers Grimsby GY 250 1953 Went to Derwent Trawlers Grimsby 1955 went to Dennis Roberts Fishing Renamed Afridi
Africa Built 12/1891 by Cochrane Cooper & Schofield Beverley Original owners International Steam Trawling Co. Ltd, Grimsby 24/02/1892 Registered as GY 446 07/1898 Sold to North Eastern Fishing Co Grimsby 14/04/1902 Stranded on a reef near Min Ness Iceland Total Loss
Aello Built 02/1869 and registered as GY 269 as a Ketch trawl 03/1869 Re registered as GY 1 owned by H Morrie 10/1884 Sold to T Grant 08/1889 Sold to A King & G Moody
Aello Built 02/1869 and registered as GY 269 as a Ketch trawl 03/1869 Re registered as GY 1 owned by H Morrie 10/1884 Sold to T Grant 08/1889 Sold to A King & G Moody