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Wellard GY 450

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El Capitan GY 450

El Capitan Built 1937 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
1938 Sold to the Crampin Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Wellard 
08/1939 Bought by the Admiralty as an anti-submarine trawler No FY.137
25/02/1942 Loaned to the United States Navy RN crewed for North Atlantic anti-submarine work 
10/1942 Returned to owners 
07/1946 Sold back to the Crampin Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby registered as GY 300
The vessel was managed by the Hull Ice Co Ltd Hull 
11/1946 Transferred back to her owners at Grimsby
1961 Sold for scrap to Van Heyghen Freres Belgium 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 164429 
  • Yard Number 626 
  • GT 514 NT 280 
  • Dimensions 173 x 28.6 x 14.6 
  • Quarter deck 89 Foc’sle 37 
  • Engines Amos & Smith 135 NHP 12.8 knots 

Arrived at Ghent 31/08/1961 for breaking up

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Ilfracombe GY 450

Ilfracombe Built 1897 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co 
1917 Hired by the Admiralty 
1919 Returned
01/1925 Moved to Lowestoft 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 108486
  • Yard Number 164 
  • Call Sign MGPS
  • GT 165 NT 51 
  • Dimensions 104.2 x 21 x 10.7 
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 18 
  • Engines Triple expansion 10, 16¼, 27¼ in x 20 in 45 rhp by Muir & Houston Glasgow 

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Ida GY 450

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