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Brandur GY 111
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Braesyde GY 246
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Braeriach GY 922
Built J Duthie 11/1900 for Grampian Steam Fishing Co Aberdeen A 599
1902 owned by J Grieve Aberdeen A 462
06/1916 owned by W Ellis Grimsby
Registered 24/06/1916
Requisitioned by Admiralty in 1917 for Fishery Reserve, commissioned and flew white ensign; continued commercial fishing under naval control
03/1918 Owned by J Mordaunt
1918 Sold to W. F. Goodwin Grimsby
04/1918 Owned by Record Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
1919 Returned to owners
04/10/1920 Went to Aberdeen – Registry transferred
1923 owned by W Grieve
1943 Owned by J Mackie
1945 Owned by A Robertson A 462
Her Details are
- Official Number 115580
- Yard Number 240
- Call Sign JMVT/MGCT
- GT 199 NT 77
- Dimensions 115.8 x 21.7 x 11.7
- Engines by W V V Lidgewood 3 cylinder 12″,19.5″, 32″ x 22″ 50 HP
Scrapped in 06/1951 at Boness Firth of Forth
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Bradman GY 358
Bradman Built 31/10/1936 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Bunch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
1939 Requisitioned as an anti submarine vessel
Joined the 22nd Anti Submarine Group
04/1940 Took Part in the Norwegian Campaign
25/04/1940 Lost, sunk by Aircraft off the West Coast of Norway
Later Salvaged by German Navy and commissioned and Renamed Freise
Her Details are
- Official Number 164420
- Yard Number 1167
- Admiralty Number FY 189
- Armament 1-4pdr
- GT 452 NT 190
- Dimensions 161.8 x 27.1 x 14.2
- Quarter deck 88 Foc’sle 28
- Engines 133HP
25/04/1940 Sunk by aircraft off Norway Coast whilst on Admiralty service
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Bradman GY 161
Bradman Built 01/07/1950 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Bunch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1965 Renamed Ross Anson
12/1966 Transferred to Hudson Bros Trawlers Ltd Hull
Her Details are
- Official Number 182662
- Yard Number 1359
- GT 693 NT 252
- Dimensions 180 x 31 x 16
- Quarter deck 96 Foc’sle 29
Scrapped in 08/1968
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Bradford GY 132
Bradford Built 12/10/1896 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co
11/1914 Requisitioned as a patrol vessel
28/10/1916 Atlantic off S Ireland – Skipper William Bruce RNR believed Queenstown based, took part in rescuing Lusitania survivors in 1915
Last seen at 16:40 on the 26th disappeared and believed foundered in gale off Old Head of Kinsale Co Cork on the 28th 51.30N 08.30W
Skipper and 11 ratings lost no survivors
| Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
| DAWSON | FRANK | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | TRIMMER | BRADFORD |
| ANDERSON | ALEXANDER | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | DECK HAND | BRADFORD |
| BORMAN | JACK | 29 | 28/10/1916 | DECKHAND | BRADFORD |
| BRUCE | WILLIAM TY | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | SKIPPER | BRADFORD |
| ENGLEFIELD | PERCY | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | COOK | BRADFORD |
| JACOBS | GEORGE R | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | ENGINEMAN | BRADFORD |
| JONES | DAVID I | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | TRIMMER | BRADFORD |
| LAFFERTY | EDWARD | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | SEAMAN | BRADFORD |
| MEIN | JOHN | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | 2nd HAND | BRADFORD |
| PETHERICK | DAVID J | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | ENGINEMAN | BRADFORD |
| SHARP | JOHN H | 35 | 28/10/1916 | DECK HAND | BRADFORD |
| STEED | DUGALD | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | SEAMAN | BRADFORD |
| WOOD | ANDREW | Unknown | 28/10/1916 | TRIMMER | BRADFORD |
Her details are
- Official Number 106677
- Yard Number 122
- Admiralty number FY 829
- Armament 1-6pdr
- GT 163 NT 63
- Quarter Deck 17 Foc’sle 19
- Dimensions 104.2 x 20.5 x 10.7
28/10/1916 Foundered off Old Head of Kinsale whilst in Admiralty Service
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Braconash GY 747
Braconash Built 14/12/1901 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Ocean Trawling Co Ltd Aberdeen as Caspiana
11/1915 Bought by the Record Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Braconash and registered as GY 747
02/08/1916 Germans are short of Brass. Before sinking the ‘Braconash’ ‘King James’ and ‘Titania’ the German’s went on board and stripped off every particle of brass and copper. All the copper screws, caps etc were likewise filched.
Her Details are
- Official Number 115558
- Yard Number 267
- GT 192 NT 42
- Dimensions 109 x 20.9 x 10.7
- Quarter deck 49 Foc’sle 19
Captured and scuttled by a U-boat about 18 miles off the Tyne on the 31/07/1916
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Brabant GY 544
Brabant Built 25/04/1918 Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Troon for The Admiralty as Castle Class trawler Emmanuel Camelaire
1921 The vessel was sold and she was renamed President Franqui Belgium
11/1938 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries who renamed her as Brabant and registered to subsidiary company Rhondda Steam Fishing as GY 544
08/1939 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper
12/81945 Returned
09/1946 Bought by Clifton Steam Trawlers Ltd Fleetwood where she was registered as FD 239
Her Details are
- Official Number 144640
- Yard Number 333
- GT 279 NT 106
- Dimensions 125.6 x 23.5 x 12.8
- Quarter deck 72 Foc’sle 17
Scrapped in 1957
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Bow GY 529
24/09/1883 Dandy Collision with SS EASTWARD of Hull in the North Sea