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Mazeppa GY 160

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Gleaner GY 160

Gleaner Built 1896 Sir Raylton Dixon & Co Ltd Middlesbrough for W. H. Johnston Grimsby
03/1900 Bought by J. E. Rushworth Grimsby

Her Details are

  • Official Number 106685
  • Yard Number 436
  • GT 131 NT 43
  • Dimensions 95.8 x 20.4 x 10.8
  • Quarter deck 19 Foc’sle 17 

Sank following a collision in the North Sea 29/08/1911

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Beelsby GY 160

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Alafoss GY 160

Alafoss Built 21/09/1929 by Cochrane & Sons Selby for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd Grimsby
August 1939 Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a minesweeper.
Later bought by the Admiralty. 
1940 Based at Grimsby 
1941 Joined the 16th Minesweeper Group based at Grimsby
1943 Joined the 179th Minesweeper Group based at Grimsby
01/1946 Bought back from the Admiralty by Consolidated Fisheries Ltd and given new registration number GY 307

Shown here as GY 160
Shown Here as GY 307


Her Details are 

  • Official Number 160980
  • Yard Number 1061
  • Call Sign GRCP
  • Admiralty Number FY 715
  • Armament 1-12pdr
  • GT 357 NT 150
  • Quarter deck 78 Foc’sle 22
  • Engines C D Holmes & Co Ltd 3 Cyl 13½, 24, 39 x 27in, 103 Hp
  • Dimensions 140.4 x 25 x 13.2

Scrapped 02/1957