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Ulster GY 342
Ulster Built 1897 Cochrane & Cooper Beverley for the Grimsby Union Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby
11/1910 Sold to J A Harrow Aberdeen A 337
09/1915 Requisitioned as a Boom Defence trawler
1919 Returned
23/01/1925 Stranded on Rocks at Cliffs at Earnsheugh Bay 5 miles south of Aberdeen
3 Crew Rescued but 5 Lost
Her Details are
- Official Number 108473
- Yard Number 187
- GT 185 NT 72
- Dimensions 110 x 21 x 11.3
- Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19
- Engines Amos & Smith 50rhp 3 cyl 10.0 Knots
Malacolite GY 342
Malacolite Built 1917 by Cook Welton & Gemmell
Originally Ordered by Kingston Steam Trawling Co Hull But Purchased by the Admiralty on the Stocks, built as a Non-Standard Castle Class Trawler Named Richard Bagley
1921 sold to Kingston Steam Trawling Co renamed Malacolite H 574
25/10/1928 sold to J Stewart Ltd Hull
20/01/1931 Sold to W Beeley Grimsby
Registered as GY 342
02/1931 sold to Princess Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
28/08/1939 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
19/01/1940 Returned
19/03/1940 Requisitioned again as a mine sweeper
17/09/1945 Returned to owners
1946 sold to Grimsby Merchants Amalgamated Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
1950 went to D Wood Aberdeen and renamed Strathallen A 650
21/06/1954 sold for scrap to Van Heyghen Freres Belgium
Her Details are
- Official Number 143766
- Yard Number 340L
- Admiralty Number FY 796
- Armament 1 12pdr
- GT 248 NT 109
- Dimensions 125.4 x 22.5 x 12.2
- Quarter Deck 66
- Engines Amos & Smith 480 IHP 10.5 knots
Broken up at Ghent
Elizabeth & Charlotte GY 342
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