{"id":3675,"date":"2020-07-09T11:11:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T10:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wingull.pkmn.cloud\/?p=3675"},"modified":"2024-04-23T19:05:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T18:05:52","slug":"grand-fleet-gy-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/07\/09\/grand-fleet-gy-44\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Fleet GY 44"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Grand Fleet&nbsp;Built 1918 Cochrane &amp; Sons Selby for&nbsp;the Admiralty as Mersey Class James McDonald <br>1919 Requisitioned <br>1919 Sold to Jutland Steam Trawling Co Hull H 80<br>20\/10\/1920 Renamed Grand Fleet<br>29\/05\/1920 Sold to Jutland Amalgamated Trawlers<br>30\/03\/1929&nbsp;Went to Crampin Steam Fishing Co Grimsby GY 44&nbsp;<br>Fitted with Lining to Pursue the Greenland Halibut Fishery<br>03\/1930 Sold to C R Mauritzen Newbridge Mid Lothian<br>28\/04\/1938 Transffered to a Danish Flag<br>04\/1938&nbsp;Sold to owners in Denmark&nbsp;<br>21\/10\/1938 Registered at Leith LH 216<br>08\/09\/1939 Registered at Fleetwood FD 50<br>17\/09\/1939 Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fishing Co<br>08\/1939 Requisitioned and converted into an Armed Trawler<br>09\/12\/1939 Sailed Hull for Icelandic Grounds Crew of 18 Outward in Convoy<br>28\/12\/1939 Homeward Bound to Hull about 2.10am when 35 miles NW of the Butt of Lewis she was shelled by U 30 Abandoned vessel but 1 man left behind George E Clark<br>at About 4.00am Trawler was sunk by gunfire, after 14 hours in a boat 16 survivors were picked up by HMS ISIS D87<br>Survivors landed at North Scottish port<br>U 30 actually stopped the Swedish Steamer Hispania and asked them to pick up the survivors <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-GY-44.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-GY-44.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-GY-44-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-GY-44-768x494.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-Crew-GY-44.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-Crew-GY-44.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Grand-Fleet-Crew-GY-44-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Her Details are<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Official Number 139350<\/li><li>Yard Number 887&nbsp;<\/li><li>Admiralty 4244<\/li><li>Armaments 1 12pdr<\/li><li>GT 324 NT 148&nbsp;<\/li><li>Dimensions 138.3 x 23.7 x 12.7&nbsp;<\/li><li>Quarter deck 78 Foc&#8217;sle 19&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Engines C D Holmes 600ihp 11.0 Knots<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>13\/01\/1940vessel Sunk by Enemy Action <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Fleet&nbsp;Built 1918 Cochrane &amp; 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