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Brabant GY 544

Brabant Built 25/04/1918 Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Troon for The Admiralty as Castle Class trawler Emmanuel Camelaire
1921 The vessel was sold and she was renamed President Franqui Belgium
11/1938 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries who renamed her as Brabant and registered to subsidiary company Rhondda Steam Fishing as GY 544
08/1939 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper 
12/81945 Returned
09/1946 Bought by Clifton Steam Trawlers Ltd Fleetwood where she was registered as FD 239

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 144640
  • Yard Number 333 
  • GT 279 NT 106 
  • Dimensions 125.6 x 23.5 x 12.8 
  • Quarter deck 72 Foc’sle 17 

Scrapped in 1957