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Rose GY 312

Rose built 1907 Cochrane & Sons, Selby for A. & R. Osborne Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned as mine sweeper
02/1915 Renamed Rose II
23/04/1917 North Channel A & R Osborne Skipper James Wright RNR One of three trawlers preparing to sweep entrance of Belfast Lough
Mined at 0640 laid by UC.66 Herbert Pustkuchen sank in Belfast Lough Co Antrim 54.44.15N 05.38.46W 
Skipper and 5 ratings lost 6 survivors picked up by other trawlers
Colledge notes that Rose II was listed until July 1919 “Wreck Index” suggests she may have been raised 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 125081
  • Yard Number 415
  • Admiralty Number 592
  • Armament 1-6pdr 
  • GT 213 NT 102
  • Quarter deck 60 Foc’sle 20 
  • Length: 115 x 21.4 x 11.4 

23/04/1917 Mined Belfast Lough whilst in Admiralty Service ( Rose II )