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Somerville GY 301

Somerville Built 1891 Mackie & Thomson Govan for W. & G. Somerville Grimsby
05/1916 Bought by owners in Granton 
06/1917 Bought by W. Would registered as GY 1070 
04/1920 Sold to Woodbury Steam Fishing
11/1924 Purchased by Alfred Bannister renamed Lanchester 
11/1931 To F. Bannister 


Her Details are

  • Official Number 96241
  • Yard Number 20 
  • GT 149 NT 48 
  • Dimensions 100.5 x 20.5 x 10.7 
  • Quarter deck 19 Foc’sle 19  

Scrapped in 07/1932

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Jardine GY 301

Jardine Built 1935 Cochrane & Sons Selby for the Crampin Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby 
Scuttled by the Allies following an attack by aircraft off Norway Coast whilst on Admiralty service 
25/04/1940 The Germans succeeded in salving her and returned her to service as the Cherusker

Her Details are

  • Official Number 164405
  • Yard Number 1151
  • GT 452 NT 191
  • Dimensions 161.8 x 27.1 14.2
  • Quarter deck 88 Foc’sle 28

30/04/1940 Scuttled by our forces after damage by Aircraft West Coast of Norway