Author: Trevor Hallifax

Built by Cook Welton & Gemmell 1900 for Standard Steam Fishing Co
Originally Silanion GY 1179
Registered 30/06/1900
05/12/1902 reported wrecked – Salved
10/1903 owned by GY Victor St 
17/10/1903 Renamed to St. Bernard and Registered GY 1280
11/1916 owned by H Croft
05/1917 owned by J L Green
1917 reported Lost
Registry Closed 02/06/1917

Her Details are 

• Official Number 113184
• GT 186 NT 78
• Dimensions 113.6 x 21 x 11.2
• Quarter Deck 49′ Foc’sle 19′

02/06/1917 Sunk by U Boat 65 miles N by W of Noup Head

Details to follow

20/04/1940 Ran aground after attack by aircraft at Namos, Norway

Rupert built 08/1892 Cochrane & Cooper of Beverley for G F Sleight
02/08/1892 Registered as GY 463
11/1914 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
06/1915 Returned
06/02/1917 Sunk by U22 Boat 42 miles E N E of the Tyne no reported loss of life. sunk by Explosive Charges

Her Details are 

• Official Number 99676
• Yard Number 73
• Admiralty Number FY 433
• Armament 1-6pdr
• 114 GT 33 NT
• Dimensions 88 x 20.1 x 10.7
• Engines C D Holmes 40nhp 2 cyl 10.0 knots

06/02/1917 Sunk by U22 Boat 42 miles E N E of the Tyne