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Velinda GY 29

Velinda Built 1956 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Atlas Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
24/01/1966 Sold to Northern Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
10/12/1973 Landed 2,929 kits of fish which grossed £47,500 and broke the then port landings record 


Her Details are

  • Official Number 184948
  • Yard Number 916 
  • GT 779 NT 296 
  • Dimensions 185 x 32 x 17.5 
  • Foc’sle 33 
  • Engines Charles D. Holmes 1350 IHP 13½ Knots 

Scrapped 27/05/1976

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Mystery GY 29

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Monarch GY 29

Monarch built 1904 Cochrane & Sons Selby for the Monarch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co.
07/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
08/1915 Renamed Monarch III
1919 Returned
08/1918 Sold to J. Little 
03/1919 Sold to Brent Steam Fishing 
01/1925 Sold to Frank V. Vokes & Co Princes Dock Street Hull renamed Golden Gleam
1929 Owned by Mrs Edith Crimlis Filey 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 118935
  • Yard Number 328
  • Call Sign HBNK 
  • Admiralty Number FY 1599
  • Armament 1-12pdr 1-7.5in Bomb Thrower
  • GT 234 NT 110
  • Quarter deck 66 Foc’sle 20 
  • Dimensions 120 x 22 x 11.6 
  • Engines 3cyl 12, 21, 34 x 24 in 60 rhp by CD Holmes & Co Hull 

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Jane Stephenson GY 29

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Bempton GY 29

Bempton Built 29/11/1913  Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co Ltd Hull Registered as H 19
04/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
1919 Returned to commercial fishing 
06/03/1936 Bought by Heward Trawlers Ltd London registered LO 192 
27/04/1943 Sold to the Kingston Steam Trawling Co Ltd Hull and registered as H 546
07/03/1957 To the Loyal Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby and registered as GY 29
1951 Sold to A Hay Aberdeen and registered as A 673
1958 Sold for scrap to F. & W. Joch Germany 

One Incident involving the Bempton, 20 miles SW of the Mizzen Head Ireland the Italian barque Sardomene was makingthe land from West Australia with a cargo of Timber she was being escorted by the Bempton a Submarine managed to get off a shot between the two vessels (Bempton was steaming 1000 yards ahead) and the ship under sail. A massive expolsion ensued and although the Bempton launched a boat she could only rescue 7 survivors in good health with 2 injured and 2 corpses this left 10 men missing

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 136174
  • Yard Number 285 
  • Admiralty Number FY 1369
  • GT 226 NT 87 
  • Dimensions 115.5 x 22.5 x 12.3  
  • Engines Amos & Smith 94 NHP 11 knots

Arrived at Hamburg for scrapping on the 07/05/1958