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Bombay built 03/11/1907 by Cochrane & Son Selby for Grant & Baker Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
09/1915 Requisitioned 
1919 Returned to owners
08/1929 Sold to the Diamonds Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
10/1939 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel 
01/1940 Returned to owners 
1942 Mercantile Loss
03/08/1942 Lost by unknown cause approximately 62N 18W Possible Torpedo by U 605

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
ROBBINS	FREDERICK	26	02/08/1942	Second Hand	Bombay
DONOVAN	ALFRED	37	02/08/1942	Skipper	Bombay
REMBLANCE	ARTHUR ALFRED EDWARD	39	02/08/1942	Deck Hand	Bombay
DYE	HENRY BERNARD ALFRED	47	02/08/1942	Deck Hand	Bombay
PENMAN	JOSEPH	35	02/08/1942	Deck Hand	Bombay
GLYNN	JAMES	37	02/08/1942	Deck Hand	Bombay
RICE	THOMAS	58	02/08/1942	Chief Engineer	Bombay
ASHMTAN	WILLIAM GEORGE	60	02/08/1942	Cook	Bombay
THORNTON	FREDERICK RICHARD	18	02/08/1942	Deck Hand	Bombay
JACKMAN	WILLIAM	52	02/08/1942	Second Engineer	Bombay
LAWRENCE	NORMAN	33	02/08/1942	Third Hand	Bombay
RAWLINS	CLIFFORD GEORGE	20	02/08/1942	Trimmer	Bombay
PULLAN	FRANK EDWARD	35	02/08/1942	Trimmer	Bombay

Her details are

• Official Number 125051
• Yard Number 389
• Admiralty number FY 1890
• Armament 1-12pdr 1-3pdr
• GT 229 NT 116
• Quarter deck 67 Foc’sle 17
• Dimensions 120 x 22 x 11.5 
• Engines 70 HP

Sunk by U 605 about 150 miles North of the Faeroes 03/08/1942