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Relevo GY 670

Relevo built 23/01/1912 Cook Welton & Gemmel for G F Sleight
04/1915 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
30/12/1916 Eastern Mediterranean – Skipper George Hughes  Patrol vessel off Egyptian coast at anchor off El Arish weather worsened on 29th strong winds the following day Driven into shallow water and stranded off El Arish Sinai drifting sand led to her being abandoned and written off
No lives lost 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 132121
  • Yard Number 235
  • Admiralty Number FY 1615
  • Armament 1-12pdr
  • 176 GT 67 NT
  • Dimensions 105.5 x 21 x 10.9
  • Quarter Deck 58′
  • Engines by C D Holmes 60 NHP 10 Knots

30/12/1916 Stranded off El Arish Egypt whilst in Admiralty Service