Tag: gy-239

Limeslade GY 239

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 17 July 2020

Limeslade Built 1919 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley For The Admiralty as Castle Class John Ashley Completed as a fishing trawler
1920 Sold to Rhonnda Fishing Co Ltd Swansea renamed Limeslade registered as SA 10
1939-1945 Retained by the Admiralty as a fishing trawler
16/09/1942 Sold to A & M Smith Ltd Hull registered as H 548
27/10/1945 Sold to St. Andrews Steam fishing Co Ltd Hull
31/07/1946 Bought by Grimsby Lining & Trawlers Co Ltd as GY 239

Her Details are

Official Number 136155
Yard Number 409
Admiralty Number FY 4293
GT 290 NT 127
Dimensions 125.3 x 23.5 x 12.7
Quarter deck 72 Foc’sle 21
Engines Amos & Smith 480 IHP 10.5 knots

Scrapped at Gateshead 02/1952

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Emu GY 239

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 3 July 2020

06/03/1883 Dandy Missing since 06/03/1883

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Australian Prince GY 239

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 23 June 2020

Australian Prince Built 1919 Hall Russell & Co Aberdeen Built for the Admiralty as Strath Class Peter Barrington
1920 Renamed Cariama II
11/1922 Bought by Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Grimsby renamed Australian Prince GY 239
06/11/1922 An official notice of the proposal to change the name of Australian Prince to Amorelle appeared in Lloyds list
09/1927 Registered to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd
09/1934 Sold to Sona Fishing Co Ltd Aberdeen
1952 The vessel was owned by W. J. Fishing Co Ltd registered at Aberdeen

Her Details are

Official Number 140624
Yard Number 650
Call Sign MJRC
Admiralty Number FY 4423
GT 202 NT 88
Dimensions 123 x 22.1 x 12.1
Engines 3 cyl 12, 20, 34 in x 23 in 57rhp 75rhp by Hall Russell & Co Ltd Aberdeen 10 knots

Arrived at St. David’s Harbour Firth of Forth 05/02/1960 for breaking up