Tag: gy-83

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St. George Built 1905 Cochrane & Sons Selby for the Grimsby Victor Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
11/1915 Sold to E. Taylor Grimsby 
1915 Renamed Lord George 
07/1919 Bought by Mrs L. Watson/Taylor & Co Fleetwood renamed John Erik registered as FD 52
01/1927 Sold to the United Steam Fishing Co Grimsby renamed Cedric registered as GY 420
10/1947 Sold to the Admiralty whilst still requisitioned 

Her Details are

• Official Number 122702
• Yard Number 344 
• GT 230 NT 120 
• Dimensions 123.6 x 22 x 11.5 
• Quarter deck 67 Foc’sle 20   

Montano Built 30/08/1917 by Cook Welton & Gemmell for the Admiralty as a Non Standard Castle Class Named James Berry
Originally ordered by Hull Northern Fishing Co but purchased by the Admiralty
1919 Registered as LO 478
1922 Sold to Hull Northern Fishing Co Renamed Montano H 818
01/05/1929 went to Orontes Steam Fishing Co Grimsby GY 83
1932 went to Southampton Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
31/05/1940 Requisitioned as a Minesweeper/ APV
1944 sold to J C Llewellin Swansea
1945 went to Yolland Bros Milford Haven M 53
02/01/1946 Returned to owners

Her Details are

• Official Number 145066
• Yard Number 340K
• Admiralty Number FY 803
• GT 249 NT 109
• Dimensions 125.4 x 22.5 x 12.2
• Quarter Deck 66
• Engines Amos & Smith 480 IHP 10.5 knots

17/03/1953 Sold for Scrap to BISCO and Broken up at Granton

Lord George (ex-ST. GEORGE) built 1905
02/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
1919 Returned Served as CEDRIC in WW2

Her Details are

• Official Number 
• Admiralty Number FY 688
• Armament 1-6pdr AA 
• GT 229

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