Tag: gy-828

Portia Built 1895 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Charles Hellyer & Co Hull registered as H 280
07/05/1897 Sold to Hellyer Steam Fishing Co Hull
29/12/1915 sold to South Western Fishing Grimsby registered GY 828
30/08/1917 sold to Alec Black Grimsby
1917 Requisitioned as a Fishery Reserve Trawler renamed Porta III
1919 Returned to owners and reverted to original name
1931 sold for scrap to Thos W Ward Preston

Her Details Are

• Official Number 105038
• Yard Number 138
• 178 GT 76 NT
• Dimensions 108.8 x 20.6 x 11.3
• Quarter deck 45 
• Engines by C D Holmes 55 NHP 10 Knots

26/01/1932 Registration Closed on advice the vessel was broken up

Zodiac Built 1881 Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Hull for Grimsby & North Sea Steam Trawling Company
She was credited as being the first Steam Powered Grimsby Trawler But was Built in Hull
The Aries GY 832 the 2nd Trawler to enter service was Built in Grimsby – see Aries GY 832 for further details

Her Details are

• Official Number 83561
• GT 114 NT 65 
• Dimensions 95.5 x 20.1 x 10.5 
• Quarter deck 16 

Missing 25/09/1889 The register was closed in 10/1889