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Swanwick GY 332

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Northern Gift GY 332

Northern Gift was originally called the Hertfordshire built 09/1936 Smiths Dock Middlesborough
09/1936 she was owned by Rutlandshire Steam Fishing Co
03/10/1939 Requisitioned and converted to anti-submarine duties 
03/1940 was loaned to the US Navy
04/1940 sold to Shire Trawlers W A Bennett manager Grimsby
10/1942 Returned 

1945 Returned to owners 
03/1950 she was converted to burn oil fuel
04/1950 sold to Northern Trawlers 
11/1951 Renamed Northern Gift John Bennett manager
07/1954 she was transferred to the Associated Fisheries Group with Leslie Wheildon as manager
08/1954 she went to Wyre Trawlers of Fleetwood and Renamed Wyre Gleaner FD 23
The Grimsby Registry was closed

Her details are

  • Official Number 164418
  • Yard Number 1008
  • Admiralty FY 4.34, FY 176
  • GT 458 NT 168
  • Foc’sle 33
  • Dimensions 164.6 x 27.1 x 15.1
  • Engines 3 cyl by Smith’s 13.5, 22.5, 39 x 26 133 nhp

She was broken up at Troon on 09/10/1963 by West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co

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Hesto GY 332

Hesto Built 1891 Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Hull for White Star Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
08/1899 Sold to owners in Milford Haven

Her Details are

  • Official Number 99163
  • GT 135 NT 91 
  • Dimensions 95 x 20 x 10.5 
  • Quarter deck 22 Foc’sle 19  

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Hertfordshire GY 332

Hertfordshire Built 1936 Smiths Dock Co Ltd North Shields for Rutlandshire Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1940 Sold to Shire Trawlers Co Ltd Grimsby 
04/1950 Bought by Northern Trawlers Co Ltd Grimsby 
11/1951 Renamed Northern Gift 
08/1954 Sold to Wyre Trawlers Ltd Fleetwood Renamed Wyre Gleaner registered as FD 23 


Her Details are

  • Official Number 164418
  • Yard Number 1008 
  • GT 454 NT 168 
  • Dimensions 164.6 x 27.1 x 15.1 
  • Foc’sle 33 

Scrapped in 1963

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Earl Howard GY 332

Earl Howard Built 10/1914 Cook Welton & Gemmell for Earl Steam Fishing Co
11/12/1914 Vessel Posted as Missing
Lost with all Hands, presumed Mined North east of Spurn Head

SurnameForenamesAge at DeathDate of DeathRank Boat
ROBERTSGEORGE HENRY3911/12/1914StewardEarl Howard   
FREEMANJAMES HERBERT2111/12/1914Fourth HandEarl Howard
WELCH4711/12/1914First EngineerEarl Howard
FREEMANJOHN WILLIAM5311/12/1914SkipperEarl Howard   
DUFFINALBERT EDWARD3211/12/1914MateEarl Howard   
SMITH4911/12/1914Third HandEarl Howard   
GUYMERERNEST JAMES4011/12/1914Fourth HandEarl Howard   
COMMACKWILLIAM THOMAS3011/12/1914Second EngineerEarl Howard
WHITEFREDERICK WILLIAM2911/12/1914TrimmerEarl Howard

Her Details are

  • Official Number 137009
  • Yard Number 305
  • Gt 226 NT 113
  • Dimensions 117.0 x 22.0 x 12.7
  • Quarter Deck 61
  • Engines C.D.Holmes 75nhp 10.0 Knots

11/12/1915 Mined in the North Sea