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Ebor Belle GY 101

Ebor Belle Built 1909 A. Hall Aberdeen for Owners in Aberdeen Built as Granuweal
12/1922 Bought by S. Chapman Grimsby registered as GY 101 
02/1931 Bought by owners in Aberdeen 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 127163
  • GT 174 NT 65
  • Dimensions 110 x 21.6 x 11.5

25/06/1935 Foundered 8 to 10 miles off Aberdeen after a collision with S.T. Croxby

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Ebenezer GY 417

Ebenezer Built 1893 for J. E. Rushworth Grimsby
09/1897 Bought by J. E. Rushworth Grimsby
05/1899 Sold to owners in Whitehaven 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 99651
  • GT 84 NT 30 
  • Dimensions 86 

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Ebenezer GY 207

Details to follow

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Eastbourne GY 155

Eastbourne Built 1896 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co 
12/1916 Sold to new owners in Fleetwood 
1917 Requisitioned
1919 Returned 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 106684 
  • Yard Number 125 
  • GT 163 NT 63
  • Dimensions 104.2 x 20.5 x 10.7 
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19 

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Earnest GY 383

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Earl of Yarborough GY 61

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Earl Warwick GY 77

Earl Warwick Built 1905 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
19/01/1909 Sold to Christian M. Evensen Færoe Islands and renamed Thora 
10/03/1915 Bought by Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Earl Warwick registered GY 446
03/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
24/09/1915 Bought by the Rushworth Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
22/03/1918 Sold to the Yarborough Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
1919 Returned to commercial fishing
28/05/1919 Bought by the United Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
21/11/1919 Sold to the Vincent Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
24/08/1923 Bought by the Great Central Co-op Engineering and Ship Repairing Co Ltd Grimsby
15/06/1928 Sold to Harold Bacon Grimsby
26/09/1930 Bought by T. C. & F. Moss Ltd Grimsby 
11/04/1931 Renamed Clacton

Her Details are

  • Official Number 122694
  • Yard Number 74 
  • Admiralty Number FY 2652
  • GT 208 NT 77 
  • Dimensions 117 x 21.6 x 11.4 
  • Quarter deck 59 Foc’sle 19 
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 60 NHP 10 knots 

Arrived in Bruges on the 02/10/1954 for breaking up

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Earl Warwick GY 446

Earl of Warwick (ex-THORA) built 1905
03/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 122694
  • Admiralty Number FY 2652
  • Armament 1 12pdr
  • GT 208

See GY 77 For further details

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Earl Monmouth GY 124

Earl Monmouth Built 1906 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1912 Bought by owners in Denmark and became Jarlinn

Her Details are

  • Official Number 123563
  • Yard Number 360 
  • GT 270 NT 119 
  • Dimensions 128.4 x 22.1 x 11.8 
  • Quarter deck 77 Foc’sle 19 

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Earl Lennox GY 367

Earl Lennox built 1914 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper Renamed Erling TN 258 later Earl Lennox
1915 Sold to the Strand Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
23/10/1917 off SW Scotland Skipper George William Taylor RNR Escorting ammunition carrier Dunarea through the Sound of Islay with trawler Davara
Earl Lennox was mined forward at 1300 the mine laid by U 79 Otto Rohrbeck 
She broke up and sank off the entrance to the Sound separating Islay and Jura islands 55.44.30N 06.00W
7 ratings lost
Believing the explosion to be a U-boat attack Davara lowered a boat to assist but continued to escort Dunarea through the Sound
On returning only four survivors had been found 

SurnameForenameAge At DeathDate Of DeathRankBoat
HARTLEYJOHN FOSTER CRAWFORD2323/10/1917Deck HandH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
COATESTHOMAS4123/10/1917Deck HandH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
DALTONOLIVER JAMES5323/10/1917EnginemanH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
BORMANWALTER WILLOUGHBY4023/10/1917EnginemanH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
LUCASWILLIAM THOMAS2123/10/1917TrimmerH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
HUBBARDALBERT1723/10/1917Deck HandH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”
ELLARBYCHARLES EDWARD5123/10/1917Second HandH.M. Trawler “Earl Lennox.”

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 137014
  • Yard Number 306
  • Admiralty Number 1441
  • Armament 1 6pdr
  • GT 226 NT 109
  • Dimensions 117 x 22 x 12.7
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 75 NHP 10 knots

 23/10/1917 Mined off enterance to Sound of Islay whilst