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Pochard GY 1069

Pochard built 25/11/1889 Cochrane & Cooper of Beverley for Liverpool Steam Fishing Co registered LL 112
12/1908 Went to Harley & Miller of Liverpool
14/12/1908 Went to J Lauder of Aberdeen A 250
06/1917 she went to R Clarke and Registered as GY 1069
29/05/1917 Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve
28/06/1918 Mined in the North Sea and sunk by German submarine UC-58 Kurt Schwarz 40 miles NE of the Spurn Light Vessel
– No Survivors

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 96393
  • Yard Number 25
  • GT 146 NT 63
  • Dimensions 100.4 x 20.5 x 11
  • Quarter Deck 17′ Foc’sle 19′
  • Engines C D Holmes 45rhp 3 cyl 10.0 Knots

Sank after hitting a mine in the North Sea on the 28/06/1918