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Stoic GY 1015

Built by Earles of Hull 1899 for Grimsby Steam Fishing CoRegistered 20/01/1899
10/07/1917 Sunk by gun fire from U53 commanded by Hans Rose 60 miles off South Point SuderoNo casualties reported, had a crew of 14

Her Details are

  • Official Number 109845
  • Yard Number 445
  • GT 200 NT 69
  • Dimensions 115.1 x 21.5 x 11.2
  • Quarter Deck 46′ Foc’sle 19′

10/07/1917 Sunk by U Boat 60 miles S by E of Sydero

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Sea King GY 1027

Sea King built 05/1897 Cochrane & Cooper of Beverly for Arctic Steam Fishing Co
1899 owned by Anchor Steam Fishing Co and Registered as GY 135 until 04/1908
1909 Owned by The Dee Steam Fishing Co Aberdeen A 223
29/02/1917 Owned by Consol Steam Fishing & Ice Co and Registered as GY 1027

Her Details are

  • Official Number 108467
  • Call Sign QBRH
  • GT 185 NT 75
  • Dimensions 110 x 21 x 11.3
  • Quarter Deck 17′ Foc’sle 19
  • Engines 50 HP

10/07/1917 Sunk by U53 Commanded by K/L Hans Rose 60 miles S by E of Sydero
Lloyds has her sunk 40 miles S by W of South Point of Sudero

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Sea King GY 315

Sea King Built 1897 Cochrane & Cooper Beverley for the Anchor Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby 
09/04/1908 Sold to Dee Steam Fishing Co Aberdeen A 223
29/01/1917 Sold to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co registered as GY 1027 
10/07/1917 Stopped by U53 60 miles S by E from Sydero and sunk
Crew escaped in a boat

Her Details are

  • Official Number 108467
  • Yard Number 186
  • GT 185 NT 75
  • Dimensions 110 x 21 x 11.5
  • Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 19
  • Engines 3 Cyl 12, 20, 32 in x 23 by Amos & Smith Hull

Lost 10/07/1917 captured by U-Boat and sunk by bombs 60 miles South-by-East from Sydero

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Romantic GY 989

Built by Earles of Hull 1898 for Grimsby Steam Fishing Co 
Registered 16/12/1898
10/07/1917 Sunk by gun fire from U53 commanded by Hans Rose 55 miles S W of Sudero
No reported casualties

Her details are

  • Official Number 109839
  • Call Sign QWJB
  • GT 197 NT 66
  • Dimensions 115.6 x 21 x 11.2
  • Quarter Deck 44′ Foc’sle 20′
  • Engines 60 HP

10/07/1917 Sunk by U Boat 60 miles S by E of Sydero

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Pretoria GY 180

Pretoria built 1906
03/1915 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper
05/1915 Renamed Pretoria II 

Her Details are

  • Official Number
  • Admiralty Number FY 32
  • GT 283

10/07/1917 Sunk by U Boat 60 miles S by E of Sydero

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Peridot GY 1061

Peridot built 1894 Earles of Hull for Kingston Steam Fishing Co Hull H 234 remained with them until 1917
06/1917 Sold to W Baynton & W Jagger of Grimsby Registered as GY 1061

Seen here as Peridot H 234

Her Details are 

  • Official No 102934
  • Call Sign NGVQ
  • GT 214 NT 86
  • Dimensions 123 x 20.6 x 11.5
  • Quarter Deck 44′ Foc’sle 21′

She was Sunk 10/07/1917 by U53 Commanded by K/L Hans Rose 50 miles S by W of South Point of Sudero Faroe Islands

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Cedric GY 278

Cedric Built 07/1899 Cochrane & Cooper of Beverly for United Steam Fisheries 
29/05/1917 Requisitioned into the Fishery Reserve
10/07/1917 stopped by U53 Commander Hans Rose 55 miles S by W of South Point of Sydero and Sunk with No casualties recorded
14/08/1917 Registry Closed

Her details

  • Official Number 110896
  • Yard Number 247
  • GT 197 NT 63
  • Dimensions 112.5’ x 21’ x 11.5’
  • Quarter Deck 47’ Foc’sle 20’
  • Engines by C D Holmes, 55 RHP 10 knots
  • Crew 9

Captured and sunk by a U-boat about 60 miles from the Faeroe Islands on the 10/07/1917

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Pacific GY 913

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10/07/1917 Sunk by U Boat 60 miles S by E of Sydero

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Mabel GY 638

Mabel built 1902 Cochranes of Selby registered Liverpool LL 355 for The Steam Trawler Mabel Ltd 
She stayed with them until 1915 when she was purchased by W Ellis.
03/1917 Sold to G F Sleight
10/07/1917 Stopped and scuttled 55 miles SxW of south point of Suderö Shetlands by U 53 commanded by Hans Rose
No reported loss of Life

Her Details are

  • Official Number 115285
  • 205 GT 81 NT
  • Dimensions 115 x 21.5 x 11
  • 76 hp

10/07/1917 Stopped and scuttled 55 miles SxW of south point of Suderö Shetlands by U 53