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Veresis GY 483

Veresis built 1915 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Atlas Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1915 Requisitioned
1921 Returned 
09/1936 Sold to the Earl Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
04/1937 Renamed Wyoming 
11/1939 Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel Based at Grimsby for Fishery Protection 
12/1940 Sold to Sir Alec Black Bart Grimsby 
1941 Converted to a minesweeper
22/04/1942 Bought by the Active Fishing Co Fleetwood  

Her Details are 

  • Official Number 137027
  • Yard Number 628
  • Admiralty Number FY 1616 FY 1862
  • Armament 1-6pdr
  • GT 302 NT 157
  • Dimensions 135 x 23.5 x 12.3
  • Quarter deck 74 Foc’sle 21
  • Engines 84 HP  

Sank after hitting a mine off Harwich 20/05/1944