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Abronia GY 112

Abronia built 28/11/1905 Cochranes of Selby for North Eastern Steam Fishing Co Registered as GY 112
1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 returned to owners
12/1919 sold to T W Baskcomb
10/1935 sold to F Parkes
11/1935 sold to T C & F Moss
1939 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
07/09/1940 Foundered in Thames with the loss of 5 crew
1941 Raised and acquired by MOWT
31/01/1947 Sold to J R Hepworth & Co Hull For Breaking Up

SurnameForenamesAge at DeathDate of DeathRankBoat
NelsonJohn Taylor2007/09/1940StokerAbronia
LangerWilliam Lewis2507/09/1940Seaman CookAbronia
MoreyJohn T1907/09/1940Ordinary SeamanAbronia
BurrowsCyril C G2507/09/1940WiremanAbronia
NoseworthyWarwick Leslie2407/09/1940Ordinary SeamanAbronia
RossDavid4807/09/1940EnginemanAbronia
UnionWilliam Lewes3307/09/19402nd HandAbronia

Her details are

  • Official Number 122716
  • Yard Number 356
  • Call Sign HFNL, MCKG
  • Admiralty Number 704
  • Pennant Number FY 734
  • Armament 1 x 12 pdr
  • GT 242 NT 121
  • Dimensions 126.2 x 22 x 11.4
  • Foc’sle 19′
  • Engines by C D Holmes 3 cyl 63 HP

Scrapped 10/1947