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Courser GY 79

Courser Built 1905 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Thomas Baskcomb Grimsby
10/1914 Bought by M. A. Baskcomb
11/1915 Registered to T. Baskcomb Ltd
02/02/1916 Bought by H Croft Baker & John L Green Grimsby 
28/02/1916 To S & T Wood Grimsby
10/1916 Requisitioned as a Boom Defence Vessel 
04/1919 Bought by H. Wood 
1920 Returned to commercial fishing
17/09/1924 Bought by Charles Dobson Grimsby 
09/1940 Requisitioned as a minesweeper renamed Cavalcade 
08/07/1940 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries Ltd 
09/03/1942 Bought by J Bennett Grimsby
12/1946 Returned to fishing 
30/01/1947 Bought by Planet Fishing Co Ltd Granton Registered GN 33

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 122698
  • Yard Number 78
  • Call Sign VPTW
  • Admiralty Number FY 1823
  • GT 277 NT 95
  • Dimensions 124.9 x 22 x 11.6
  • Quarter deck 69 Foc’sle 19
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 63 NHP 10½ knots

 Broken up 21/04/1952