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Venosta GY 1098

Venoasta built 1917 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Atlas Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
10/1917 Requisitioned as a minesweeper then hydrophone vessel
01/1919 Bought by G. Myhre Grimsby
1919 Returned
02/1920 Sold to Venosta Ltd Halifax Nova Scotia 
1926 Registered as GY 365 
12/1939 Requisitioned for service with the Royal Canadian Navy as a minesweeper
1941 Converted to a boom gate vessel
1945 Returned to owners 

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 139959
  • Yard Number 678
  • Admiralty Number FY 1654
  • Armament 1-12pdr 1-7.5in Bomb Thrower
  • GT 316 NT 127
  • Dimensions 135.3 x 23.5 x 12.3
  • Quarter deck 74 Foc’sle 21
  • Engines 84 HP