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Thornwick Bay GY 250

Thornwick Bay Built 1935 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Marine Steam Fishing Co Hull H 226
10/08/1939 Sold to the Royal Navy as an anti-submarine vessel 
1946 Bought by Marine Steam Fishing Co Ltd registered as H 241
18/05/1951 Bought by the St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd Hull
07/03/1952 Bought by Trawlers Grimsby Ltd registered as GY 250
04/1953 Sold on to Derwent Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
09/1955 Bought by Dennis Roberts Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Afridi 
1959 Sold for Scrapping to Eisen Und Metall KG Lehr & Co Germany 

Seen Here as H 241


Her Details are

  • Official Number 164012
  • Yard Number 604 
  • Call Sign GYQB
  • Admiralty Number FY 179
  • GT 437 NT 171 
  • Dimensions 155.7 x 26.1 x 14.1 
  • Quarter deck 85 Foc’sle 30 
  • Engines Amos & Smith 12 NHP 12.5 knots 

Arrived at the breakers yard 01/03/1959