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Wigmore built 09/1928 Cook Welton & Gemmell for E C Grant Named originally as Embassy
08/1933 Renamed Wigmore 
10/1935 she went to Clan Steam Fishing Co

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
MOORE	FRANK	54	19/11/1939	Chief Engineer	Wigmore
JACKSON	ROBERT WILLIAM	27	19/11/1939	Wireless Operator	Wigmore
OTTLEY	JOSEPH	35	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
WINN	ERNEST DOMANAC	49	19/11/1939	Cook	Wigmore
DUMBLETON	HENRY	55	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
BROMFIELD	CLARENCE VINCENT HARWOOD	43	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
GERMANEY	GEORGE	25	19/11/1939	Trimmer	Wigmore
CLAYTON	HAROLD	35	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
FISHER	JESSE	29	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
FOLEY	JOSEPH	56	19/11/1939	Third Hand	Wigmore
SMYTHE-JERROLD	FREDERICK WILLIAM	36	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Wigmore
BORE	WALTER	35	19/11/1939	Skipper	Wigmore
LODGE	WILLIAM HENRY	39	19/11/1939	Mate	Wigmore
HARWOOD	ALICK	36	19/11/1939	Second Engineer	Wigmore
NEWSON	ERNEST HERBERT	38	19/11/1939	Trimmer	Wigmore

Her Details are 

• Official Number 146910
• GT 345 NT 159
• Dimensions 140.2 x 24.6 x 13.2
• Quarter Deck 77′ Foc’sle 21′

18/11/1939 Sunk by U 18 25 miles N by W of Rattay Head

Embassy Built 1928 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Letten Bros Grimsby
1932 Sold to E. C. Grant Grimsby
1935 Bought by the Clan Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby renamed Wigmore
18/11/1939 Torpedoed and sunk at 23.30 hours by U-18 with all 16 of her crew 
The vessel was fishing out of Lowestoft at the time of her loss which was 25 miles north by west of Rattray Head

Surname	Forename	Age At Death	Date Of Death	Rank	Boat
GOODWIN	WALTER	41	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
BORE	WALTER	35	19/11/1939	Skipper	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
JACKSON	ROBERT WILLIAM	27	19/11/1939	Wireless Operator	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
OTTLEY	JOSEPH	35	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
WINN	ERNEST DOMANAC	49	19/11/1939	Cook	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
FISHER	JESSE	29	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
LODGE	WILLIAM HENRY	39	19/11/1939	Mate	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
BROMFIELD	CLARENCE VINCENT HARWOOD	43	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
NEWSON	ERNEST HERBERT	38	19/11/1939	Trimmer	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
MOORE	FRANK	54	19/11/1939	Chief Engineer	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
SMYTHE-JERROLD	FREDERICK WILLIAM	36	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
CLAYTON	HAROLD	35	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
DUMBLETON	HENRY	55	19/11/1939	Deck Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
GERMANEY	GEORGE	25	19/11/1939	Trimmer	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
HARWOOD	ALICK	36	19/11/1939	Second Engineer	Fishing Vessel Wigmore
FOLEY	JOSEPH	56	19/11/1939	Third Hand	Fishing Vessel Wigmore

Her Details are

• Official Number 146910
• Yard Number 498 
• GT 345 NT 159 
• Dimensions 140.2 x 24.6 x 13.2 
• Quarter deck 77 Foc’sle 21 
• Engines Charles D. Holmes 96 NHP 11 knots 

Torpedoed and sunk at 23.30 hours by U-18 on the 18/11/1939

Cantatrice built 04/02/1915 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for William J. Barrett Grimsby
07/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper

Her Details are

• Official Number 137022
• Yard Number 317 
• Admiralty Number FY 3205
• GT 302 NT 124 
• Dimensions 132 x 23.2 x 12.6 
• Quarter deck 72 
• Engines Charles D. Holmes 82 NHP 10½ knots 

Sank after hitting a mine near Yarmouth on the 05/11/1916 The mine was laid by UC18 on the 25/10/1916