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Stoke City GY 114

Stoke City Built 1934 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd Grimsby

Her Details are

  • Official Number 162894
  • Yard Number 979
  • Call Sign GYCM
  • GT 422 NT 161
  • Dimensions 157 x 26.7 x 12.3
  • Quarter deck 84 Foc’sle 27
  • Engines by Smiths Dock Ltd 3 cyl 13½, 22½, and 39in x 26in stroke 

Scrapped 06/1964

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Norwich City GY 503

Norwich City Built 1937 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd Grimsby 
19/09/1939 Requisitioned as an Anti-Submarine vessel FY 229 
02/1942 Loaned to US Navy
10/1942 Returned
1944 Manager became T.R. Ronald
04/1946 Returned to owners 


Her Details are

  • Official Number 164435
  • Yard Number 1030 
  • Call Sign GFFR
  • Admiralty Number FY 229
  • GT 541 NT 195 
  • Dimensions 175.8 x 28.6 x 15 
  • Quarter deck 87 Foc’sle 34 
  • Engines 3 cyl 14.5, 24, 41.5 x 27in 166nhp

03/1964 Sold for breaking to Thos. W. Ward Ltd., arrived Inverkeithing 12/04/1964 in tow of tug WORKMAN

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Mareham GY 422

Mareham Built 1937 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough Built as Mareham for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd 
09/12/1938 Renamed Coventry City 
29/12/1939 Requisitioned as an Anti-Submarine vessel 
08/1945 Returned to owners

Her Details are

  • Official Number 164430
  • Yard Number 1028
  • Call Sign GBGG
  • Admiralty Number FY 267
  • GT 546 NT 196
  • Dimensions 173.6 x 28.6 x 15
  • Quarter deck 87 Foc’sle 33

Scrapped 06/1964

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Coventry City GY 422

Coventry City Built 08/1937 Smith’s Dock Middlesborough for Consolidated Fisheries
Original Name Mareham
12/1938 Renamed Coventry City
29/09/1939 Requisitioned
03/1942 Served off the US East coast as Anti submarine Trawler along with her crew to help with the convoy system Pennant A 405
10/1942 Returned to Navy Control
15/08/1943 Docked at Selborne dry dock Simonstown South Africa
Remained in South African coastal waters until the end of War 
1945 Returned to UK and was returned to owners 
08/1945 Reconverted for commercial use 
05/1950 Converted to an oil burner 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 164430
  • Admiralty Number FY 267, A405
  • GT 546 NT 196
  • Dimensions 173.6 x 28.6 x 15
  • Quarter Deck 87 Foc’sle 33
  • Speed 12 knots

Scrapped 06/1964