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Fulmar GY 769

Fulmar Built 1899 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Pickering & Haldane’s Steam Trawling Co. Ltd Hull H 25
10/09/1912 Sold to William J. Barrett Grimsby registered as GY 769
14/03/1913 Sold to G. E. Forum Denmark 
This was a nominal owner to allow the vessel to fish in Moray Firth as all other British trawlers had been banned from the area
31/03/1915 Back to William J. Barrett Grimsby registered as GY 470 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 110694
  • Yard Number 223 
  • GT 231 NT 93 
  • Dimensions 128.9 x 21.2 x 11.2 
  • Quarter deck 20 
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 58 NHP 10½ knots 

Sank by a mine in the Gulf of Sollum 17/01/1916

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Fulmar GY 470

Fulmar built by Cook Welton & Gemmell 23/02/1899 for Pickering & Haldanes Steam Trawling Co Hull
10/09/1912 sold to William J Barrett GY 769
14/03/1913 sold to G E Forum Denmark
31/03/1915 sold to William J Barrett GY 470
Requisitioned 05/1915 as a minesweeper 

Seen here as Fulmar H 25

Her Details are

  • Official number 110694
  • Yard number 223
  • Admiralty number FY 1756
  • GT 205 NT 68
  • Armament 1 3pdr
  • Dimensions 116.9 x 21.2
  • Engines by C D Holmes 58 NHP 10.5 Knots

17/01/1916 Sunk by mine off Gulf of Sollum whilst in Admiralty service (possible British Mine)