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Ross Delight GY 727

Ross Delight Built 01/1964 Cochranes of Selby for Ross Trawlers
12/06/1968 Sold to Offshore Charters Ltd Grimsby
Renamed Offshore Delight
26/11/1971 Sold to The National Environment Research Council Cardiff
17/01/1972 Converted to a Research vessel Registered as Edward Forbes
1979 Sold to Bristol Channel Divers Ltd Cardiff
Registered as Donquesto
01/1984 Sold to Armafin S.T.L.Societa finanziaria Di Armamento Rome Italy
Converted to a Oceanographic Research vessel Renamed Ciprea
1991 Had a major Engine refit
08/1996 Sold to G.E.O. Mare S.t.L Rome
01/1998 Sold to Italian Owners Renamed Don Questo IMO 5422253
Based in Sudan
2015 still Believed to be in service

Her Details are

  • Official Number 304791
  • Yard Number 1491
  • GT 201 NT 72
  • Dimensions 85 x 23 x 12.5
  • Foc’sle 55
  • Engines Davey Paxman 450bhp 8 cyl 11.2 Knots
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Agile GY 727

Agile Ketch Built in 1878 by Smith & Stevenson of Grimsby.
Registered 08/1878
Owned by Wm Grant and T Sleight in 1885
1887 owner was Wm Grant
1892 owner W Grant & T Sleight. 
10/1899 she was sold to the Dutch. 

Her details are 

  • Official Number 79557
  • 42 GT
  • Dimensions 59.5′ x 17.2′ x 8.13′
  • Crew of 4 men