Tag: ww1-1917-05-23

Sisapon built 02/1905 Cook Welton & Gemmell for Standard Steam Fishing co
23/05/1917 Sunk by UC 33 Captained by Martin Schelle on Faroe Bank by Charges and explosives 60 miles WSW North end of Sudero
03/08/1916 Skipper Firth reported that whilst homeward bound his vessel was chased by a German submarine which fired on the trawler.

Her Details are

• Official Number 118942
• Yard Number 67
• GT 211 NT 76
• Dimensions 115.4 x 21.6 x 11.5
• Quarter Deck 49 Foc’sle 19
• Engines Amos & Smith 65 nhp 10.5 Knots

Sunk by Charges and Explosives by UC 33 Boat on the Faeroe Bank

Olearia Built 01/08/1899 Cochrane & Cooper of Selby for North Eastern Steam Fishing Co Grimsby
Registered 12/08/1899
23/05/1917 Stopped by UC33 commanded by Martin Schelle and sunk 65 miles WSW of North End of Sydero 
No reported casulaties

Her Details are 

• Official Number 110898
• Yard Number 253
• GT 209 NT 76
• Dimensions 117 x 21.5 x 11.2
• Quarter Deck 48′ Foc’sle 20′
• Engines by C D Holmes 60 RHP 3 cyl 10 Knots

23/05/1917 Sunk by U Boat on Faroe Bank Registry Closed 13/06/1917