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Tag: gy-877
Passing GY 877
PASSING built 21/08/1913 Cook Welton & Gemmell for South Western Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
06/11/1913 Sold to Alec Black Grimsby
08/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
14/10/1914 went to South Western Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
19/12/1914, North Sea Lt G Parsons. Badly holed, first to be mined down by the bows, badly on fire, steam-pipe severed and blowing off steam. Assisted by sweeping partner, then towed stern-first across Cayton Bay by paddle minesweeper Brighton Queen and beached on Scarborough Sands No lives lost.
Salvaged and put back into service
19/06/1917 went to North Western Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
1920 Returned
17/06/1920 went to Pecheries A Vap Congo Bonaire Belgium Renamed Boula Matari O 130
14/02/1925 went to La Morue Francaise Et Secheries De Fecamp France Renamed Pacifique SPM 121
14/12/1928 While fishing off Newfoundland the French Trawlers Commandant Emaille, Mount Kemmel and Asie picked up a faint distress call from the Pacifique
However no trace was found of the vessel
Her Details are
- Official Number 135966
- Yard Number 261
- Admiralty Number FY 58, FY 1542
- Armament 1-12pdr
- GT 459 NT 291
- Dimensions 160.0 x 26.0
- Engines Amos & Smith 68 nhp 10.0 knots
01/1929 Vessel posted as missing lost with all hands
Assyrian GY 877
Assyrian Built 10/08/1899 Cochrane & Cooper Ltd Beverley & Selby for Great Grimsby Co-op Engineering & Ship Repair Co Ltd Grimsby
06/1900 To owners in France
Her Details are
- Official Number 110913
- Yard Number 260
- GT 176 NT 54
- Quarter Deck 47 Foc’sle 22
- Dimensions 110.6 x 21 x 11.2