Author: Trevor Hallifax

Sabik GY 58

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 19 May 2020

Sabik built 1918 Cochranes of Selby as Mersey Class Trawler Thomas Whipple
Became Lord Lascelles of Hull
04/1929 went to Dale Steam Fishing Co
Renamed Sabik GY 58
10/1933 went to J Rushworth

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
WALKER	F J	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
GARROD	G	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
WOOD	TD	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
NEWSON	P J	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
GALYER	G H	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
LARN	W	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
CONNELLY	P J	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
REID	W	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
THORNTON	R B	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
WEIR	S G	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
LOFTUS	TD	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik
PEARSON	S J	Unknown	26/01/1934		Sabik

Her Details are

Official Number 143769
GT 326 NT 131
Dimensions 138.5 x 23.7 x 12.8
Quarter Deck 78 Foc’sle 19

26/01/1934 Sunk after collision with S.T. Euthamia Grimsby near Dyra Fjord Iceland

Tags 1934-01-26, gy-58

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Rainbow GY 1108

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 18 May 2020

Details to Follow

Tags gy-1108

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Raetia GY 707

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Raetia built 05/1912 by Cook Welton & Gemmell for Great Grimsby & East Coast Steam Fishing Co
03/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned
01/1942 went to Boston Deep Sea Fisheries
Served in WW2

Her Details are

Official Number 132138
Admiralty Number FY 1232
Armament 1-12pdr
GT 295 NT 121
Dimensions 130 x 23 x 12.2
Quarter Deck 72

Scrapped 11/1946

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Rado GY 1272

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Rado built 24/07/1903 Cook Welton & Gemmel Hull for G F Sleights
04/10/1916 the Rado was on a return fishing trip from Grimsby G W Thomas skipper when the Imperial German Submarine UB 19 under the command of Walter Gustav Becker stopped her.
The crew were ordered to abandon ship the vessel was then sunk by Time Bombs placed below her decks.
She sank 15 miles NExE of the Spurn Head LV with no reported casualties
30/11/1916 the U Boat was lost in the English Channel with 8 of her crew by gun fire from the decoy vessel Penhurst

Her details are

Official No 113246
Yard Number 352
182 GT 55 NT
Dimensions 105 x 21 x 11
Quarter Deck 46 Foc’sle 18
Engines by C D Holmes 55 NHP 9.5 Knots

04/10/1916 Sunk by U Boat 15 miles N E by E of Spurn Light Vessel

Tags gy-1272, ww1-1916-10-04

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Racer GY 75

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Details to Follow

Tags gy-75

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R. Ingersoll GY 990

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Details to Follow

Tags gy-990

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Queenstown GY 250

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Queenstown Built 1897 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co. Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co.

Her Details are

Official Number 108454
Yard Number 137
GT 161 NT 55
Dimensions 104.2 x 20.5 x 10.7
Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19

02/12/1916 Stranded Knavestone Rock Farne Island Northumberland

Tags gy-250, ww1-1916-12-02

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Queenborough GY 658

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Queenborough Built 1898 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co. Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co. Grimsby
She was attacked by German submarine U86 at position 57° 28′ N, 01° 32′ E 106 nautical miles East of Peterhead
The crew abandoned ship and left in the lifeboat after which the submarine sunk the vessel by gunfire

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
DENNIS	EDWARD OVERTON	29	21/03/1917	Steward	Queensborough
ALLARD	JOHN	27	21/03/1917	Skipper	Queensborough
JACKSON	JOHN	54	21/03/1917	First Engineer	Queensborough
CROSSMAN	SAMUEL CARTER	58	21/03/1917	Second Engineer	Queensborough
GREEN	WILLIAM JOHN	29	21/03/1917	Second Hand	Queensborough
COLLETT	CHARLES	42	21/03/1917	Trimmer	Queensborough
TABER		52	21/03/1917	Deck Hand	Queensborough
EVARDSON	EMIL ROBERT	20	21/03/1917	Third Hand	Queensborough
SHARE	ARTHUR ERNEST	18	21/03/1917	Deck Hand	Queensborough

Her Details are

Official Number 109528
Yard Number 173
GT 165 NT 51
Dimensions 104.2 x 21 x 11.7
Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 18
Engines Triple expansion 10, 16, 27 x 20 in 45 rhp by Muir & Houston Glasgow

Missing 30/05/1917

Tags 1917-05-30, gy-658

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Queenie GY 729

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Details to follow

Tags gy-729

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Queen GY 1197

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 12 May 2020

Queen built 1900 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Queen Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
02/1915 Renamed Queen II
06/1917 Renamed Quest
1920 Returned

Her Details are

Official Number 113203
Yard Number 272
Admiralty Number FY 691
Armament 1-6pdr
GT 161 NT 46
Quarter deck 45 Foc’sle 17
Dimensions 100 x 21 x 11
Engines Charles D. Holmes 50 HP 9½ knots

Registration Closed 23/11/1951

Tags 1951-11-23, gy-1197