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Corythaix GY 553

Corythaix built 1910 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Thomas Baskcomb Grimsby
02/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper/boom defence vessel 
1920 Returned to commercial fishing
07/05/1920 Sold to Soc Anon Pesca Y Nav San Sebastion Spain renamed Jose Maria 
1931 Bought by Guzman Rodriguez Rincun & Hijos Corunna Spain
1961 Sold to Guzman Rodriguez Rincun San Sebastion Spain 

Her details are 

  • Official Number 127869
  • Yard Number 202
  • Admiralty Number FY 456
  • GT 280 NT 119
  • Quarter deck 73
  • Dimensions 131.6 x 22.5 x 11.7
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 80 NHP 10¼ knots

Sold to Spanish ship breakers 1970 and broken up