Helvetia built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Great Grimsby & East Coast Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
The original name of the vessel was to have been Andria
04/1917 Requisitioned as an anti-submarine vessel with Hydro listening equipment
1919 Returned to commercial fishing
22/05/1940 Sold to Sir Alec Black Grimsby
10/06/1940 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel/minesweeper
1943 Bought by J. E. Harrison Grimsby
08/04/1943 Sold to Grimsby Motor Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
30/09/1946 Returned to commercial fishing
30/07/1949 Sold to Trawlers Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
10/04/1953 Bought by Derwent Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
Her details are
- Official Number 139934
- Yard Number 353
- Admiralty Number FY 1266 FY 4.86
- Armament 1-12pdr
- GT 261 NT 96
- Quarter deck 67
- Dimensions 120 x 22.5 x 12
- Engines Amos & Smith 74 NHP 9½ knots
Sold for scrap to Jaques Bakker en Zonen Belgium Arrived Bruges 12/02/1958 for breaking up