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North Star GY 346

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Epinard GY 346

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Cynthia GY 346

Cynthia Built 1897 Sir Raylton Dixon & Co Ltd Middlesbrough for Mitchell & Allen Grimsby
24/09/1916 Skipper D. Appleyard This trawler was on a fishing voyage 23 miles East by South, half South of Flamborough Head when she was stopped by a German submarine
The crew where told to take to their boats and the trawler sunk by gunfire She was one of 19 trawlers to be captured by a German submarine and sunk while fishing off the Yorkshire coast, during the hours of darkness
U-57 was responsible for at least 16 of the trawlers sank

Her Details are

  • Official Number 99164
  • Yard Number 341
  • GT 167 NT 45
  • Quarter deck 20 Foc’sle 19 
  • Dimensions 96.5 x 20.3 x 10.7

24/09/1916 Sunk by U Boat 23 miles E by S 1/2 S of Flamborough Head

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Coningsby GY 346

Coningsby Built 1906 Smiths Dock Co Ltd North Shields for Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd Boston
12/1923 Bought by J. Rushworth Grimsby registered as GY 346 
02/1924 Renamed Epinard
12/1929 Sold to owners in Milford Haven

Her Details are

  • Official Number 113745 
  • Yard Number 789 
  • GT 257 NT 106 
  • Dimensions 125.8 x 22.1 x 12 
  • Quarter deck 63 

Scrapped 09/1937

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Burfell GY 346

Burfell Built 22/10/1941 Cochrane & Sons Selby for The Admiralty as Fish Class trawler Whiting T 232 as an A/S Fitted with DC & ASDIC
15/10/1946 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries Grimsby renamed Burfell and registered as GY 346
10/03/1958 Sold To Rhondda Fishing Co
1960 Sold to BISCO for breaking
10/06/1960 Arrived Sunderland for Breaking Up

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 166651
  • Yard Number 1240 
  • Admiralty Number T232
  • Armament 1 4″ AA
  • GT 380 NT 142 
  • Dimensions 147.8 x 25.1 x 13.2 
  • Quarter deck 81 Foc’sle 25 
  • Engines C D Holmes 700ihp 11.0 Knots

Scrapped in Sunderland on 10/06/1960