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Warwickshire GY 133

Warwickshire built 03/1935 Smiths Dock south Bank
Owned by Warwickshire Steam fishing co Grimsby
12/1935 Purchased by the Royal Navy Renamed Turquoise and converted to an AS
1939 Based at Harwich for North sea convoy escorts
1942 Engaged and sank an E boat off the East Coast
05/1948 Sold to Grimsby merchants Amalgamated Trawlers Renamed St Oswald GY 575
05/1950 renamed Woolton
07/1952 Sold to Fleetwood owners
08/1954 Sold to Fleetwood Renamed Wyre Woolton

Her Details are

  • Official Number 162899
  • Admiralty Number T45
  • Armament 1 4inch 3 single 20mm AA
  • GT 427 NT 160
  • Dimensions 160.3 x 26.7 x 12.5
  • Quarter Deck 86 Foc’sle 28
  • Engines 99 HP 7 Knots
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Lynx GY 133

Lynx built 05/1906 by Cochranes of Selby for Grimsby & North Sea Steam Fishing Co
04/1915 Renamed Lynx II
10/1918 she went to Scarborough Owners
09/1924 she went to Hull Owners
12/1926 she went to Sir T Robinson and Re Registered as GY 401

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 123570
  • Admiralty Number FY 31
  • Armament 1-6pdr AA
  • GT 250 NT 103
  • Dimensions 127 x 22.1 x 11.5
  • Quarter Deck 73′ Foc’sle 21′

28/10/1939 Sunk by U 59 Gun fire and scuttled 60 0 N by 05 0 W 

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Kitty Meadows GY 133

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Emma GY 133

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Blanche GY 133

Blanche Built 18/12/1906 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Hellyer Steam Fishing Co Ltd Hull registered as H 928
05/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper 
31/07/1917 Purchased by Captain Q Dick Milford Haven 
1929 To owners in Hull 
1939 Bought by J W Hates Hull 
12/1945 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries Ltd and registered with subsidiary Wendover Steam Fishing Co Grimsby 
06/1946 Sold to St Christopher Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 124735
  • Yard Number 128
  • Admiralty number FY 1768
  • GT 173 NT 68 
  • Dimensions 108.5 x 21.6 x 11.5 
  • Engines Amos & Smith 45 NHP 9½ knots 

Scrapped in 07/1952