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Ross Kenilworth GY 2
Ross Kenilworth Built 03/1955 Cochranes of Selby for Derwent Trawlers
Originally named Joseph Knibb GY 2
01/1959 Sold to Ross Trawlers
05/11/1960 Renamed Kenilworth GY 2
05/01/1962 Became Ross Kenilworth GY 2
04/05/1962 On an Icelandic Trip 20 miles off south west Coast of Iceland she hit Gale force winds when her pumps failed and colud not cope with the water inflow, Ross Rodney and the Gun Boat Thor answered a call for assistance. 11 crew were taken off by the Rodney whilst the Thor used a pump to keep her afloat whilst under tow. Unfortunately she foundered 24 miles South of Malarrif on the west cost.
The remaining 5 crew were taken off onto the Thor and the 11 transferred off the Rodney to the Thor, All were landed at Reykjavik
Her Details are
- Official Number 184926
- Yard Number 1400
- GY 442 NT 154
- Dimensions 139.6 x 28.3 x 14.1
- Quarter Deck 78 Foc’sle 23
- Engines Amos & Smith 800ihp 3 Cyl 12.0 Knots
05/1962 Reported as Lost, Sunk off Iceland
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Rival GY 2
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Ravenna GY 2
Ravenna built 1918 Abdela & Mitchell of QueenFerry as a Strath Class John Dupuis
Fitted with Listening Hydraphones
Later Employed as a Training ship
1922 Sold to Mercantile Renamed Ravenna Aquired by Trawlers (White Sea & Grimsby) Ltd
01/1924 went to Crampin Steam Fishing Co as John Dupuis GY 2
11/1927 Went to Trawlers White Sea & Grimsby
12/1927 Renamed Ravenna GY 2
10/1945 went to S Vincent Ltd
Her Details are
- Official Number 145029
- Admiralty Number 3732
- Armament 1 12 pdr
- GT 203 NT 77
- Dimensions 115.4 x 22.1 x 12.1
- Engines 430HP
Scrapped 05/1952
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Northern Sun GY 2
The Northern Sun was built by Cochrane & Sons of Selby in 1956.
Original name Wyre Mariner FD 34
She sailed out of Fleetwood for part of her career and during this time landed over 1 Million Pounds worth of Fish before leaving for Grimsby to sail with the Northern Fleet on 04/1968.
She registered as GY 2 but retained the original name.
05/1968 Renamed
She was the largest trawler of the Northern Fleet
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- Official Number 187848
- Yard Number 1412
- GT 657 NT 244
- Dimensions 169 x 30.5 x 16
- Foc’sle 28′
- Funnel Colours Blue with black top and Blue Letters B U T between wavy Blue Lines on white band
She was Finally Scrapped in 1976
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Kenilworth GY 2
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Joseph Knibb GY 2
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John Dupuis GY 2
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Hydrology GY 2
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