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Waltham GY 303

Waltham built 1897 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup, Doughty & Co Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co.
12/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
10/10/1917 Irish Sea Skipper W Hills  Skipper James Mair
RNR Disappeared off Isle of Man presumed sunk by U-boat 54N 04.30W Uboat.net lists her as possibly lost on mines laid by UC.75 Johannes Lohs six days before1 officer 12 ratings lost 

 Her Details are 

  • Official Number 108463
  • Yard Number 142 
  • Admiralty Number FY 689
  • Armament 1-6pdr 
  • GT 162 NT 55
  • Dimensions 104.2 x 20.5 x 10.7
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19 

10/10/1917 off Isle of Man presumed sunk by U-boat whilst in Admiralty Service

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Sandringham GY 303

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Locarno GY 554

Locarno Built 1958 J S Doig Grmsby for Lindsey Steam Fishing Co. Original Named as Longset
04/1965 she was Renamed Locarno with the same Registry
04/1967 she went to Aberdeen same name same owner Registered A 850
03/1974 she was sold to G F Sleight Hull but retained A 850
1978 Re registered as GY 303 owned by G F Sleights
10/1978 sold to Essex Owners

Her details are

  • Official number 168609
  • Call Sign GCSH
  • 324 GT 105 NT
  • Engnes 952 HP

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George & Maria GY 303

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