gy-110 – Deep Sea Trawlers

Northward built 01/03/1906 Cochranes of Selby for Forward Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned
27/11/1939 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
25/01/1940 Returned
24/09/1940 Stranded Cairnbulg Briggs Fraserburgh Bay
10/01/1941 Grimsby Registry Closed – Total Loss But Salved later and repaired, Returned to service
11/1941 Sold to Alec Black Grimsby
12/11/1941 Renamed Norrard GY 399
02/1943 Sold to J H Harrison Grimsby
04/1943 Sold to Grimsby Motor Trawlers Grimsby
02/1944 Sold to Marine Steam Fishing Co Hull
17/02/1944 Registered as H 50 Hull
02/12/1946 Sold to United Trawlers Milford Haven
09/1951 Sold to Goodleigh Fisheries Milford Haven
1952 Sold to BISCO and allocated to Thos W Ward Sheffield for Breaking up

Her Details are

Official Number 122720
Yard Number 357
Call Sign HNTV MCYD
Admiralty Number FY 807
Armament 1-6pdr
GT 204 NT 77
Dimensions 117.0 x 21.6 x 11.5
Engines C D Holmes 60 rhp 3 cyl 10 knots

25/04/1952 Broken Up at Wards Yard Castle Pill Milford Haven

The Northern Princess built 09/11/1949 by Cook, Welton & Gemmel
for Northern Trawlers of Grimsby
29/10/1969 Sold for Scrap to Clayton & Davie Ltd

The following is from The Times of Friday, Nov 18, 1960, page 10 under the heading
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF:
OSLO – The Grimsby trawler Northern Princess, grounded near Tromso since Monday, was refloated by the Norwegian salvage vessel Uller.
Originally posted by Mattrossa at shipsnostalgia

Here are the Details

Official Number 182640
Yard Number 813
Call Sign GFKW
GT 677 NT 251
Dimensions 181.7 x 31 x 16
Quarter Deck 93′ Foc’sle 35′
Engines C D Holmes 1075 ihp 12.9 Knots
Funnel Colours Grey with black top separated by white band

Scrapped at Dunston on Tyne 29/10/1969