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Cortina Built 1913 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for Neal Green Grimsby
04/1915 Requisitioned as a minesweeper 
1919 Returned to commercial fishing 
10/02/1929 Sold to Harold Bacon Grimsby 
26/03/1920 Bought by Trawlers White Sea & Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
1939 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel and minesweeper 
The vessel was serving with the 111 minesweeper group based at Grimsby

Her Details are 

• Official Number 134775
• Yard Number 270
• Admiralty Number FY 1621
• Armament 1-6pdr
• GT 213 NT 89
• Quarter Deck 61 Foc’sle 16
• Dimensions 117.1 x 21.5 x 12.1 
• Engines Charles D. Holmes 66 NHP 10 knots

Lost following a collision off the River Humber on the 07/12/1940