Tag: gy-358

Our Alf built 17/11/1914 Cochranes of Selby for Alfred bannister Grimsby
Original name Oropesa GY 358
11/1914 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
06/1915 Renamed Oropesa II
Gave her name to ‘O’ sweep for cutting anchored Mines using a wire towed by a single Boat rather than by a pair to Boats, or group
1919 Returned and reverted to Oropesa GY 358
28/09/1922 Renamed Our Alf GY 358
04/1924 Sold to Estrella D’Alva Empreza de Pesca a Vap Lisbon Portugal
Renamed Estella Do Mar and registered at Lisbon
1940 Sold to Admiralty for service as a minesweeper Based at Port Edgar with M/S Group 137
1942 Renamed Dusk
1946 Sold to Estrella D’Alva Empreza de Pesca a Vap Lisbon Portugal
Renamed Estella Do Mar
1950 Sold to Soc Armadores Pesca Arrasto Lisbon

Her details are

• Official Number 137011
• Yard Number 620
• Admiralty Number FY 711, FY 1916
• Armament 1-6pdr
• GT 324 NT 171
• Dimensions 140.2 x 24.0 x 12.6
• Engines C D Holmes 84 rhp 3 cyl 10.5 knots

1956 Sold to Ship breakers and broken up

Oropesa built 10/1914 Cochranes of Selby for A. Bannister Grimsby 
11/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
06/1915 Renamed Oropesa II
1919 Returned
09/1922 Renamed Our Alf
04/1924 Sold to Portugal Renamed Estrella Do Mar
Served in WW2 as Dusk

Her Details are

• Official Number 137011
• Admiralty Number FY 711
• Armament 1-6pdr
• GT 324 NT 171
• Dimensions 140.2 x 24 x 12.6
• Quarter Deck 77 Foc’sle 20

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