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Cassandra GY 106

Cassandra Built 16/10/1905 Cook Welton & Gemmell Hull for Hellyer Steam Fishing Co Ltd Hull H 848
05/1915 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
Renamed Cassandra II
1919 Returned to owners
1920 Bought by the Alliance Steam Trawling Co Ltd Hull
1922 Sold to J. Ellis & Co Grimsby and registered as GY 106
1925 Sold to John Robinson Ltd Grimsby 
1927 Bought by B. Allenby Aberdeen and registered as A 236
1932 To G. W. Fowler Aberdeen

Her Details are

  • Official Number 121096 
  • Yard Number 92 
  • Admiralty Number FY 1767
  • GT 174 NT 68 
  • Dimensions 108.5 x 21.6 x 11.5 
  • Engines Amos & Smith 45 NHP 9½ knots 

26/08/1935 Foundered in the North Sea after springing a leak. The vessel was 46 miles east north-east of Aberdeen at the time and all of her crew were rescued by the drifter Hopeful PD 504