{"id":3062,"date":"2020-07-03T12:01:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T11:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wingull.pkmn.cloud\/?p=3062"},"modified":"2021-09-14T13:26:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T12:26:42","slug":"exeter-gy-426","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/07\/03\/exeter-gy-426\/","title":{"rendered":"Exeter GY 426"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Exeter was built 10\/1897 by Mackie & Thomson of Govan for Hagerup & Doughty
13\/10\/1897 The Exeter left dock on her maiden trip to join the fleet
04\/1906 Sold to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co
1917 Hired by the Admiralty into the Fishery Reserve
2 of the crew – Ernest Henry Outhouse and William Weldrick, were awarded the Albert Medal, Both of the Naval Reserve Trawler Section
A London based Ketch got into difficulty during a bad storm in the North Sea So the crew of the Exeter sent out lines fitted with floats 3 of the crew of the Ketch jumped but only 2 survived
1919 Returned to owners
09\/01\/1925 went to Lowestoft Registered as LT 139
07\/1928 Surveyed at Lowestoft
1929 Sold to Pater Steam Trawling Co of Milford Haven
1937 Sold to T S Yolland & J Yolland of Fleetwood
1937 vessel had been bought by James H Gough 35 Dewsland Street Milford Haven The vessel was still registered at Lowestoft\u00a0
29\/03\/1941 The vessel was on passage from Milford Haven for the fishing grounds whilst on route to the fishing grounds she was attacked by aircraft and bombed 5 miles S West of Ballycotton Ireland\u00a0
All 9 Crew was lost<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Surname<\/strong><\/td>Forename<\/strong><\/td>Age At Death<\/strong><\/td>Date Of Death<\/strong><\/td>Rank<\/strong><\/td>Boat<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
BEARE<\/td>SYDNEY<\/td>60<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Cook<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
SUGDEN<\/td>HENRY<\/td>33<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Second Engineer<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
CHANEY<\/td>WALTER HENRY<\/td>60<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Second Hand<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
CHAPMAN<\/td>JOHN HENRY<\/td>41<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Boatswain<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
EVANS<\/td>DAVID<\/td>50<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Third Engineer<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
COVERDALE<\/td>THOMAS J.<\/td>39<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Deck Hand<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
ALDOUS<\/td>WILLIAM GEORGE<\/td>46<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Skipper<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
SPINDLER<\/td>DAVID GEORGE<\/td>43<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Third Hand<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr>
GRIFFITHS<\/td>BENJAMIN<\/td>50<\/td>29\/03\/1941<\/td>Chief Engineer<\/td>Fishing Vessel Exeter<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Her Details are<\/p>\n\n\n\n