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Vesta GY 57

Vesta built 1905 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Atlas Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1914 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned
03/1923 Bought by Trawlers White Sea & Grimsby Grimsby 

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 122683
  • Yard Number 337
  • Admiralty number FY 828
  • Armament 1-6pdr
  • GT 240 NT 100
  • Dimensions 123.6 x 22 x 11.5
  • Quarter deck 66 Foc’sle 20
  • Engines 63 HP

Scrapped 06/1937

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Percy Russell GY 57

Details to follow

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Lynandi GY 57

Lynandi built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell for Admiralty Castle Class FY 3587
1919 Registered by Admiralty LO 438
1921 Sold to Mercantile Renamed Hagnaby
Acquired by Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co Fleetwood BN 179
1926 Went to V Fourny Boulogne Renamed Proffesseur Bergonie
1930 Went to Boston Deep Sea Fisheries Fleetwood FD 69
Renamed Daily Chronicle
1934 Went to T L Devlin of Granton Renamed Commodator GN 6
29/08/1939 Requisitioned as Commodator and converted to Minesweeper
1943 Went to Mrs Breen Granton
04/10/1945 Acquired by Grimsby Merchants Amalgamated GY 57
1948 Went to R G parsley Milford Haven Renamed Lynandi
1954 Broken Up at Milford Haven

Her Details are

  • Official Number 143809
  • Yard Number 382
  • Admiralty Number 3587 FY 634
  • Armament 1 12 pdr
  • GT 281 NT 109
  • Engines Amos & Smith480ihp 10.5 knots
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Commodator GY 57

Commodator Built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for The Admiralty
1919 Registered by the Admiralty as a trawler LO 438 
1922 Bought by Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co Ltd Fleetwood renamed Hagnaby registered  BN 179
1926 Sold to V. Fourny Boulogne France and renamed Professeur Bergonie 
1930 Bought by Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co Ltd Fleetwood renamed Daily Chronicle registered FD 69
1934 Sold to T. L. Devlin Granton renamed Commodator and registered as GN 6 
29/08/1939 Requisitioned as a minesweeper
04/10/1945 Returned to owners 
1943 Sold to Mrs. Breen Granton 
1945 Bought by the Grimsby Merchants Amalgamated Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby registered as GY57
1948 Sold to R. G. Parsley Milford Haven and renamed Lynandi 
1951 Sold for scrap to Thomas W. Ward Ltd 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 143809
  • Yard Number 382 
  • Admiralty Number FY 634
  • GT 281 NT 109 
  • Dimensions 125.5 x 23.5 x 12.7 
  • Quarter deck 72 Foc’sle 21 
  • Engines Amos & Smith 480 IHP 10½ knots 

Arrived at Milford Haven on the 27/08/1954 for breaking up

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Zephyr GY 57

Zephyr Built 1844 as a Dandy Trawl in Plymouth
09/1858 Registered as Zephyr GY 57 Owned by G Jeffs
04/1868 Went to G Alward
02/1869 Went to H Smaller
06/1870 Went to W Day
01/1871 Went to Hull
10/1872 Registered as GY 398 Owned by W Moody
04/1882 Went to R Rowson
05/1887 Went to J & A Ranken
12/1888 Sold to Dutchmen

Her Details are

  • Official Number 5532
  • GT 42.79
  • Dimensions 53.1 x 15.3 x 7.6
  • Crew 3 Men 2 Boys

04/10/1960 Collision with S.T. Athenian of Grimsby 47 miles ENE of Spurn Light vessel