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Rolulo GY 399

Rolulo built 1909 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for George F Sleight
04/1915 Requisitioned as a auxiliary patrol vessel
27/05/1915 off NW Scotland Skipper James Hodson RNR
Hebrides area ran aground on Obb Rock S of Tulm Island South Harris in bad weather and wrecked listed heavily to port but stern remained above water long enough for crew to be taken off
No lives lost 

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 127838
  • Yard Number 173
  • Admiralty Number FY 1468
  • GT 170 NT 107
  • Quarter deck 61
  • Dimensions 117.5 x 22 x 11.6
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 59 NHP 9 knots

27/05/1915 Stranded on Obb Rock, Isle of Lewis 27/05/1915 whilst in Admiralty Service