{"id":1302,"date":"2020-06-23T10:22:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T09:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wingull.pkmn.cloud\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2024-10-08T19:55:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:55:46","slug":"ayreshire-gy-520","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/06\/23\/ayreshire-gy-520\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayreshire GY 520"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ayrshire\u00a0Built 17\/01\/1938 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for\u00a0Ayrshire Fishing Co Ltd, Markham Cook Grimsby<br>08\/1939\u00a0To owners in Hull<br>09\/1939\u00a0Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel\u00a0Joined the 11th Anti-Submarine Striking Force based at Rosyth<br>20\/02\/1940 ICW sister ship Fifshire  70 miles East of Copinsay Orkney were attacked by 2 Heinkel 111&#8217;s. The Fifshire succumbed to a bombing attack, but the Ayreshire survived having managed to drive off the enemy aircraft with only her Secondary Armament of Lewis Guns<br>Her Main 4 inch had yet to be mounted <br>08\/1941 Transferred to Iceland Command for Russian Convoys<br>1942 Took part in the ill fated PQ17, after the convoy was ordered to scatter she found several stragglers and shepherded them up to the ice.<br>The CO had the idea of painting them all white on the south facing sides and the decks to hide in the ice, they remained undiscovered and reached Russia in safely<br>10\/1945 Returned to Owners<br>1946 Sold to Devon Steam Fishing Co Hull H 113<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-1024x627.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-1536x941.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1-1200x735.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-1.jpg 1701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520.jpg 642w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Ayrshire-GY-520-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><figcaption>Shown here as H 113<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Her Details are&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Official\u00a0Number 164438<\/li><li>Yard Number 1034<\/li><li>Admiralty Number FY 225<\/li><li>Armament 1 4 inch<\/li><li>GT 575 NT 215<\/li><li>Quarter Deck 87 Foc&#8217;sle 33<\/li><li>Dimensions 175.8 x 28.6 x 15<\/li><li>Engines 99HP<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayrshire\u00a0Built 17\/01\/1938 Smiths Dock Co Ltd South Bank Middlesbrough for\u00a0Ayrshire Fishing Co Ltd, Markham Cook Grimsby08\/1939\u00a0To owners in Hull09\/1939\u00a0Requisitioned as an auxiliary patrol vessel\u00a0Joined the 11th Anti-Submarine Striking Force based at Rosyth20\/02\/1940 ICW sister ship Fifshire 70 miles East of Copinsay Orkney were attacked by 2 Heinkel 111&#8217;s. The Fifshire succumbed to a bombing attack, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[172],"class_list":["post-1302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-gy-520"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Trevor Hallifax","author_link":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/author\/grimsbytrawlers\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/category\/uncategorised\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Uncategorised<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Uncategorised<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/category\/uncategorised\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">gy-520<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">gy-520<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 6 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 23 June 2020","modified":"Updated on 8 October 2024"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 23 June 2020 10:22 am","modified":"Updated on 8 October 2024 7:55 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1302"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20209,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions\/20209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}