Elk built 1902 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Morris & Fisher Ltd Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
1918 Renamed Elk II
1919 Returned to owners
02/09/1918 Sold to the Victoria Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
27/09/1929 Bought by Oliver Curphey Milford Haven registered as M 36
1938 Sold to W. H. E. Nichols Milford Haven
1939 Requisitioned as a danlayer
Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
OLDBURY | T | Unknown | 07/05/1922 | Crew | Elk |
Her Details are
- Official Number 113235
- Yard Number 329
- Admiralty Number FY 706 FY 4.24
- Armament 1-3pdr
- GT 181 NT 46
- Quarter Deck 56 Foc’sle 19
- Dimensions 108.7 x 21 x 11.2
- Engines Amos & Smith 62 NHP 10 knots
Sunk by mine on the 27/11/1940 off Isle Point Cornwall All the crew were rescued