Rodney Built 1906 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for William Grant Grimsby
05/1915 Hired by the Admiralty as a minesweeper FY 953
Renamed Rodney III
22/09/1918 Bought by Smith & Peacock Grimsby
1919 Returned to owners
16/01/1921 Bought by Sylvia Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
30/08/1922 To Dobson Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
09/1922 Surveyed at Grimsby
25/02/1931 Sold to Charles Dobson Grimsby
02/10/1940 Bought by Consolidated Fisheries Ltd
Her Details are
- Official Number 123587
- Yard Number 124
- GT 246 NT 100
- Dimensions 125 x 22 x 11.8
- Quarter deck 68 Foc’sle 19
- Engines 12½, 22, 35 x 24 in 70 rhp by C D Holmes & Co Hull 10½ knots
Sank 03/03/1941 after colliding with the Grimsby trawler Carieda about 150 miles SE of Vestmann Islands