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Caledonia Built 1897 Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Hull for Grimsby Alliance Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
01/1909 Sold to owners in Denmark Renamed Delfinen 
07/1910 Went to Grimsby Alliance Steam Fishing Co Grimsby Renamed Casoria GY 567
04/1918 Sold to J. L. Green Grimsby 

Her Details are

• Official Number 108476 
• Yard Number 416 
• GT 191 NT 76 
• Dimensions 109.3 x 20.8 x 11.1 
• Quarter deck 49 Foc’sle 20 

Sank by mine 35 miles E.N.E of Flamborough Head 26/02/1920
As listed in Lloyds War Losses Page 379

Athenian Built 17/04/1919 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Onward Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby
25/11/1939 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel
06/1940 Converted to a minesweeper 
03/1944 Converted to an Esso (fuel carrier) 
08/1946 Returned to owners 
05/11/1946 Involved in a collision with the Serapion GY 1154 which sank in the North Sea 47 miles ENE of Spurn Point
1960 Involved in a collision with Zephyr GY 57 Grimsby Trawler which sank
She was the Last Coal burning Steam Trawler in Service
1964 Vessel sold for scrap

Her Details are 

• Official Number 140789
• Yard Number 365
• Admiralty Number FY 757, Y 7.1 
• GT 218 NT 97
• Quarter Deck 58
• Dimensions 117 x 21.5 x 11.5
• Engines Charles D. Holmes 67 HP 10 knots

Arrived at Antwerp for breaking up on the 07/11/1964

Albion Built 07/1891 Sir Raylton Dixon & Co Ltd Middlesbrough for Albion Steam Trawling Co. Ltd Grimsby 

Her Details are 

• Official Number 99171
• Yard Number 342
• GT 133 NT 55
• Dimensions 96.3 x 20.3 x 10.7
• Quarter Deck 20 Foc’sle 19

Missing since the 01/01/1892