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Gullfoss GY 146

Gullfoss Built 1929 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd Grimsby
08/1939 Purchased by the Admiralty as a minesweeper

SurnameForenameAge At DeathDate Of DeathRankBoat
BARTLETTROBERT WILLIAMUnknown09/03/1941Stoker 2nd ClassH.M. Trawler Gullfoss.
JAPPYWILLIAM4109/03/1941EnginemanH.M. Trawler Gullfoss.
HUGHESCECIL2209/03/1941Ordinary SignalmanH.M. Trawler Gulfoss
SMITHERNEST2709/03/1941Second HandH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
SWINDELLSGEORGE KENNETH2909/03/1941Sub-LieutenantH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
MONAGHANDAVID BELL4309/03/1941SeamanH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
McTIERNANGEORGE1909/03/1941Ordinary SeamanH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
MAIRJOSEPH3209/03/1941EnginemanH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
OSLERGEORGE WILLIAM2709/03/1941Leading SeamanH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.
THOMPSONWALTER MONKHOUSEUnknown09/03/1941StokerH.M. Trawler Gulfoss.

Her Details are

  • Official Number 160976
  • Yard Number 1058
  • Call Sign GTFV
  • Admiralty Number FY 710
  • GT 358 NT 153
  • Dimensions 140.4 x 25 x 13.2
  • Quarter deck 78 Foc’sle 22
  • Engines Triple expansion 13½, 24, 39 x 27in 103 NHP by C D Holmes & Co Ltd Hull

Lost 09/03/1941 Sunk by a mine in the English channel 3 and a half miles SSW of Dungeness