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Author: Trevor Hallifax
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Hercules GY 546
Hercules Built 1893 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Grimsby & North Sea Trawling Co Ltd Grimsby
Her Details are
- Official Number 99713
- Yard Number 74
- GT 168 NT 69
- Dimensions 105.8 x 20.5 x 10.8
- Quarter deck 45 Foc’sle 21
Ran aground at Stroma 18/07/1896
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Hercules GY 811
Hercules built 1898 Edwards Bros North Shields for Grimsby & North Sea Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned
1915 Renamed Hercules II
1919 Returned
02/1920 Sold to Enterprises Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
06/1920 Bought by the Grimsby & North Sea Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby
08/1921 Sold to Trawlers White Sea & Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
| Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK | FREDERICK BERNARD | 29 | 21/04/1940 | Skipper | Hercules II |
| MOLD | CHARLES WILLIAM | 27 | 21/04/1940 | Third Hand | Hercules II |
| LAMMING | FRED | 51 | 21/04/1940 | Trimmer | Hercules II |
| MOYERS | JOHN GEORGE | 62 | 03/05/1940 | Second Engineer | Hercules II |
| PIRIE | ALEXANDER | 65 | 21/04/1940 | Second Hand | Hercules II |
| McPHILLIE | WILLIAM | 62 | 21/04/1940 | Chief Engineer | Hercules Il |
| BARLEY | JAMES | 26 | 21/04/1940 | Deck Hand | Hercules II |
| MORRIS | SIDNEY | 61 | 03/05/1940 | Cook | Hercules II |
| WILLEY | KENNETH WILLIAM | 25 | 21/04/1940 | Deck Hand | Hercules II |
Her Details are
- Official Number 109811
- Yard Number 590
- Admiralty number FY 431
- Armament 1-6pdr AA
- GT 165 NT 63
- Dimensions 111.8 x 20.9 x 11.2
- Quarter deck 18 Foc’sle 20
Missing since the 27/04/1940
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Henriette GY 1326
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Henrietta GY 245
17/01/1884 Dandy Missing
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Hendren GY 128
Hendren Built 1934 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Perihelion Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
05/1939 Sold to owners in Hull renamed Stella Pegasi
Renamed Arctic Crusader
04/1947 Sold to Trawlers Grimsby Ltd Grimsby registered as GY 477
09/1947 Renamed Mountbatten
Her Details are
- Official Number 162897
- Yard Number 1131
- GT 441 NT 191
- Dimensions 161 x 26.6 x 14.2
- Quarter deck 88 Foc’sle 28
Abandoned and sold to Norway 08/1949
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Helvetia GY 767
Helvetia Built 01/07/1898 Cook Welton & Gemmell for Great Grimsby & East Coast Stem Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
01/08/1916 She was Captured and sunk in the North Sea by U 39 Werner Fürbringer 5 Miles East of Seaham
No casualties
Her Details are
- Official Number 109803
- Yard Number 203
- 167 GT 53 NT
- Dimensions 101.8 x 20.8 x 11.1
- Quarter deck 47 Foc’sle 19
- Engines by C D Holmes 50 NHP 10 Knots
Captured and sunk in the North Sea by U-boat 5 miles east of Seaham 01/08/1916
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Helvetia GY 1026
Helvetia built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Great Grimsby & East Coast Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
The original name of the vessel was to have been Andria
04/1917 Requisitioned as an anti-submarine vessel with Hydro listening equipment
1919 Returned to commercial fishing
22/05/1940 Sold to Sir Alec Black Grimsby
10/06/1940 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel/minesweeper
1943 Bought by J. E. Harrison Grimsby
08/04/1943 Sold to Grimsby Motor Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
30/09/1946 Returned to commercial fishing
30/07/1949 Sold to Trawlers Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
10/04/1953 Bought by Derwent Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
Her details are
- Official Number 139934
- Yard Number 353
- Admiralty Number FY 1266 FY 4.86
- Armament 1-12pdr
- GT 261 NT 96
- Quarter deck 67
- Dimensions 120 x 22.5 x 12
- Engines Amos & Smith 74 NHP 9½ knots
Sold for scrap to Jaques Bakker en Zonen Belgium Arrived Bruges 12/02/1958 for breaking up
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Hellenic GY 252
Hellenic Built 1890 Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Hull for Grimsby Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
| Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRESHWATER | ERNEST CECIL | 18 | 08/05/1915 | Deck Hand | Hellenic |
| KIMBER | GEORGE | 38 | 08/05/1915 | Trimmer | Hellenic |
Her Details are
- Official Number 96221
- GT 159 NT 60
- Dimensions 100.9 x 20.5 x 10.7
- Quarter deck 44 Foc’sle 19
08/05/1915 Mined 98 miles E by S of Spurn Point
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Helios GY 784
Helios built 1903 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Roberts & Ruthven Ltd Grimsby
04/1915 Requisitioned as auxiliary patrol vessel
05/1915 Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing later requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section
1917 Reverted for use by the Admiralty as a fishing trawler
1919 Returned to commercial fishing
13/11/1925 Sold to Sir Thomas Robinson Grimsby
29/11/1941 Bought by J. Bennett Grimsby
14/06/1945 Sold to Thornton Trawlers Fleetwood
17/10/1946 Bought by Lewis Isaacs Grimsby
01/11/1946 Bought by Producers Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
Her Details are
- Official Number 113238
- Yard Number 338
- Admiralty Number FY 953
- GT 201 NT 62
- Quarter deck 49 Foc’sle 19
- Dimensions 115 x 21.5 x 11.2
- Engines Charles D. Holmes 55 NHP 9½ knots
Scrapping completed on the 17/07/1951