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Gabir GY 497

Gabir built 11/1909 by Cook Welton & Gemmell for Grant & Baker Steam Fishing Co. Ltd Grimsby
05/1915  Requisitioned as a minesweeper
17/12/1917 she went to A Black of Grimsby
01/01/1918 she went to J L Green

SurnameForenameInitialsAge At DeathDate Of DeathRankUnit
JENNERJAMESJ3924/05/1918Deck HandH.M. Trawler Gabir
SAYERFREDERICK CHARLESF CUnknown24/05/1918SkipperH.M. Trawler Gabir

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 127848
  • Yard Number 186
  • Admiralty number FY 1486
  • GT 219 NT 106
  • Dimensions 117 x 21.6 x 11.5
  • Quarter Deck 66′
  • Engines Great Central Engineering 60 NHP 10½ knots

24/05/1918 Mined off Lowestoft whilst in Admiralty Service Mines laid by UC 17 on the 23/05/ 1918