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Ogano GY 69
Ogano Built 22/08/1917 by Cook Welton & Gemmell as a Non Standard Castle Class Trawler Ordered by Hull Northern Fishing Co Ltd, Purchased by the Admiralty whilst on the stocks
Original Name Hugh Black
1919 Registered as LO 460
1923 Sold to Hull Northern Fishing Co Renamed MacBeth H 827
06/04/1929 went to Diamond Steam Fishing Co Grimsby Renamed Ogano GY 69
1939 went to St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Hull
28/05/1940 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
24/11/1944 Returned
26/01/1945 went to Ogano Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
24/04/1950 whilst steaming towards Sydisfjord to land an Injured crewman she became stranded on Brokur Reef near Eystrahorn South East Coast of Iceland
Refloated but leaking heavily she was beached and abandoned at Stodvarfjordr
During the incident the Trawler Lombard GY 478 stood by and all crew were rescued
Her details are
- Official Number 144294
- Yard Number 340J
- Admiralty Number FY 803
- GT 265 NT 107
- Dimensions 125.0 x 22.0 x 12.8
- Quarter Deck 66 Foc’sle 16
- Engines Amos & Smith 480 ihp 10.5 knots
24/04/1950 Stranded Brokur Reef South Coast of Iceland
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Carinthia GY 69
Carinthia Built 20/05/1896 Edwards Bros North Shields for Grimsby Alliance Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
Her Details are
- Official Number 106657
- Yard Number 522
- GT 127 NT 44
- Dimensions 96.7 x 20.2 x 10.5
- Quarter deck 18 Foc’sle 18
09/1904 Sold to owners in Spain where she became La Union
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BY George GY 69
By George built 17/01/1914 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for North Western Steam Fishing
07/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
02/11/1915 Sold to Harold Croft Baker Grimsby
07/09/1917 Aegean Sea – Skipper Francis Joint Hulland RNR Based at Stavros Northern Greece
Preparing to sweep field where Helgian was sunk the previous day with other minesweepers
Mined port side forward at 1710 laid by UC.23 on 11/07/1917 Volkhard von Bothmer
Broke up and sank in Gulf of Ruphani location not identified but believed to be 40.38N 23.54E
2 ratings lost
| Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
| BYATT | Alfred H | Unknown | 07/09/1917 | Leading Deck Hand | By George |
| MCASKILL | John | Unknown | 07/09/1917 | Seaman | By George |
Her details are
- Official Number 136004
- Yard Number 291
- Call Sign JFKM
- Admiralty number FY 253
- Armament 1-3pdr
- GT 225 NT 112
- Quarter deck 61
- Dimensions 117 x 22 x 12.7
- Engines Amos & Smith 68NHP 9½ knots
07/09/1917 Mined in the Gulf of Ruphani Aegean Sea whilst in Admiralty Service
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Macbeth GY 69
Macbeth Built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley Ordered by the Hull Northern Fishing Co Ltd but bought by the Admiralty before completion Built as Hugh Black
1919 Registered by the Admiralty as a trawler
1923 Bought by the Hull Northern Fishing Co Ltd Hull renamed as Macbeth H 827
06/04/1929 Sold to the Diamonds Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Ogano GY 69
1939 Bought by the St. Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd Hull
28/05/1940 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
24/11/1944 Returned to owners
26/01/1945 To the Ogano Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
Her Details are
- Official Number 144294
- Yard Number 340J
- Armament 1-12pdr
- Admiralty Number FY 803
- GT 265 NT 107
- Dimensions 125.5 x 22 x 12.8
- Quarter deck 66 Foc’sle 15
- Engines Amos & Smith 480 IHP 10½ Knots
Ran aground at Iceland on the 24/04/1950 whilst steaming to land an injured deckhand