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Velocity GY 7

Velocity Built 1904 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Great Central Co-op Engineering Co Ltd 
02/1908 Bought by the Abbey Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
11/1913 Sold to S. Gidley Grimsby 
01/1915 Bought by H. L. Taylor & H. G. Hopwood Grimsby 

Her Details are

  • Official Number 118922
  • Yard Number 323
  • GT 186 NT 59
  • Dimensions 110 x 21 x 11
  • Quarter deck 47 Foc’sle 22 

Sunk by gunfire from a U-boat 75 miles N E of Spurn 07/06/1915

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Saturn GY 1150

Saturn Built 03/1900 Mackie & Thompson for Grimsby &North Sea Steam Fishing Co
07/06/1915 Sunk by U25 86 miles N E of Spurn Point
No Lives Lost

Her Details are

  • Official Number 110947
  • Yard Number 209
  • GT 183 NT 57
  • Dimensions 108.5 x 20.7 x 10.7
  • Quarter Deck 49 Foc’sle 19
  • Engines W. V. V. Lidgerwood Coatbridge 45RHP 3Cyl

07/06/1915 Sunk by U25 86 miles N E of Spurn Point

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Nottingham GY 534

Nottingham Built 1898 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co Grimsby 
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Grimsby
12/1914 Hired by the Admiralty 
1919 Returned

Her Details are

  • Official Number 109512
  • Yard Number 169 
  • GT 165 NT 51 
  • Dimensions 104.2 x 21 x 11.7 
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 18 
  • Engines 3 cyl 10 1/8 16, 27 1/4 x 20 in 45 rhp by Muir & Houston Ltd Glasgow   

Lost 07/06/1915 Captured and sunk by gunfire from U-Boat 70 miles Northeast of the Spurn Light vessel