India Built 17/05/1890 by Cochrane Cooper & Schofield Beverley for Hull Steam Fishing Co 19/05/1894 Re Registered and Lengthened to 120 foot with the Tonnages amended to 193 and 88T 27/12/1915 Sold to Peter Class & David James Boats Grimsby 03/01/1916 Hull Registry Closed 07/01/1916 Registered as GY 833 01/1916 sold to F Class Grimsby 10/1916 sold to A Black Grimsby 29/05/1917 Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve 1919 Returned to owners
Inawilliam built 1913 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Hecla steam Fishing Co 04/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper and armed patrol sweeper 05/06/1915 Atlantic off SW Ireland – Sub-Lt Nettleingham RNR steaming towards Cahirmore Signal Station few miles west of Berehaven Large submarine came to the surface 1 or 2 miles away on port beam Inawilliam now 11 miles W of Mizen Head headed for the U-boat which fired 4 or 5 rounds then a torpedo which just missed The trawler fired back hit her once or twice as she submerged and escaped 30/05/1917 Atlantic off SW Ireland – Skipper Charles Slapp RNR on patrol 21/05/1917 Mined at 0923 laid by UC 50 Rudolf Seuffer sank rapidly off Bull Rock Light off Berehaven Co Cork 51.14N 10.18W Skipper and 11 ratings lost
Surname
Forenames
Age at Death
Date of Death
Rank
Boat
CARTER
Ernest
21/05/1917
Deck Hand
Inawilliam
DAWN
John H
21/05/1917
Trimmer
Inawilliam
DENNEHY
John
21/05/1917
Deck Hand
Inawilliam
FAHY
John
21/05/1917
Deck Hand
Inawilliam
GARIOCH
John
21/05/1917
Engineman
Inawilliam
HOGAN
Michael
21/05/1917
Trimmer
Inawilliam
KELLY
Christopher
21/05/1917
Seaman
Inawilliam
RITCHIE
James H
21/05/1917
Trimmer
Inawilliam
RUSSELL
William C
21/05/1917
Signalman
Inawilliam
SHIMMIN
William H
21/05/1917
2nd Hand
Inawilliam
SLAPP
Charles
21/05/1917
Skipper
Inawilliam
CLAYTON
Albert E W
21/05/1917
Engineman
Inawilliam
Her Details are
Official Number 134784
Yard Number 556
Admiralty Number 2658
Armament 1-12pdr
GT 337 NT 134
Dimensions 140 x 24.1 x 12.5
Quarter deck 78 Foc’sle 20
30/05/1917 Mined near Bull Light off Berehaven whilst in Admiralty Service
Hypatia Built 1893 R. Craggs & Sons Ltd Middlesbrough & Stockton for owners in London 02/1896 Bought by the Rushworth Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 07/1899 Sold to owners in Hartlepool
Hydra built 11/1906 Smiths Dock North Sheilds for J Mackrill 10/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper 07/1916 Renamed Hydra II 1919 Returned 07/1928 went to Holland Renamed Maria
Hydra Built 12/1866 as a Dandy Trawl and registered as GY 215 03/1869 went to P.Norris and registered as GY 31 1872 vessel was lengthened 08/1884 went to M Olsen 02/1887 Foundered in North Sea approx 10 miles from Hornsea