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Sir Percivale GY 1078

Sir Percivale Built 1899 Edwards Bros North Shields for Excalibur Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby
03/1909 Sold to owners in Demark renamed Nansen 
05/1910 Went to Alec Black Grimsby renamed Hainton registered as GY 535
12/1912 Sold to W. Ellis Grimsby 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 110863
  • Yard Number 600 
  • GT 156 NT 59 
  • Dimensions 106 x 20.7 x 11 
  • Quarter deck 18 lengthened to 53 feet in 1914 Foc’sle 19   

Sunk by gunfire from a U-boat 45 mile off Hornsea 11/07/1915

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John Gray GY 1078

John Gray Built 1918 Scott at Bowling near Glasgow as a Strath Class
Fitted with Hydrophones
02/1920 Sold to Mercantile acquired by Canute STC Grimsby GY 1078
10/1924 Sold to Aberdeen Owners
05/1932 Sold to John Lewis Aberdeen Renamed Fort Rona A 195
13/05/1941 Sunk by Aircraft Bombing near Bardsey Island

Her Details are

  • Official Number 143776
  • Admiralty Number 3763
  • Armament 1 12pdr
  • GT 203 NT 89
  • Dimensions 115.6 x 22.2 x 12.2
  • Engines 67HP
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British Tar GY 1078

Details to follow