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Bromelia built 14/12/1905 Cochrane & Sons Selby for North Eastern Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
06/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper then hydrophone vessel
1919 Returned to owners
12/1919 Sold to T. W. Baskcomb Grimsby 
10/1935 Bought by F. Parkes
11/1935 Sold to the United Steam Fishing Co Ltd

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
HITCHMAN	JAMES	48	22/06/1942	Trimmer	Bromelia
WEBB	WILLIAM EDWARD	51	22/06/1942	Skipper	Bromelia
CORCORAN	LEO	38	22/06/1942	Second Engineer	Bromelia
BORE	CHARLES FREDERICK	44	22/06/1942	Second Hand	Bromelia
EDWARDS	EDWARD ABRAHAM	60	22/06/1942	Deck Hand	Bromelia
ROGERS	THOMAS	41	22/06/1942	First Engineer	Bromelia
ROLF	JAMES	48	22/06/1942	Trimmer	Bromelia
PERRIN	FREDERICK ARTHUR	46	22/06/1942	Deck Hand	Bromelia
CLARK	RALPH HERBERT	51	22/06/1942	Deck Hand	Bromelia
OSGOTHORPE	WILLIAM	49	22/06/1942	Deck Hand	Bromelia
CUTHBERT	SIDNEY VICTOR	44	22/06/1942	Cook	Bromelia
ELLIS	WILLIAM	34	22/06/1942	Deck Hand	Bromelia
NICHOLLS	JOHN HENRY	41	22/06/1942	Third Hand	Bromelia

Her Details are

• Official Number 122718
• Yard Number 358 
• Call Sign HFPL
• Admiralty number FY 3203
• Armament 1-12pdr
• GT 242 NT 121 
• Dimensions 126.2 x 22 x 11.4 
• Quarter deck 67 Foc’sle 19 

Lost 22/06/1942 It is thought that the vessel hit a mine as German records reveal that a U-boat witnessed an explosion