At Milford Haven GN 52
© Reproduced with acknowledgment to John Stevenson & Milford Trawler websit
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At Milford Haven GN 52 |
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© Reproduced with acknowledgment to John Stevenson & Milford Trawler websit |
Inverforth GN 52
| Built | 1914 Cochrane & Sons Ltd Selby as "Jacinth" |
| Yard No | 584 |
| Owner at New | Kingston Steam Trawling Co Ltd Hull H 33 |
| ID no | 136181 |
| Launch Date | 29.11.1913 |
| Gross Tons | 248 |
| Engine | 76 HP Steam T.3-cyl by C D Holmes & Co Ltd Hull |
| Length | 122ft |
| Breadth | 22ft |
| Owners | |
| 1916 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper |
| 1917 | 21st August with "Thomas Young " SN67 & "Chikara " GY 364 Sank U- 36 by Depth Charge in the Firth of Tay |
| 1919 | Returned to Owners |
| 1926 | Bunch Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby GY 383 |
| 1928 | David Dryburgh Newhaven Edinburgh |
| 1934 | 15th September rescued members of a British Arctic exploration team from Angmagsalik Greenland (after receiving radio message ) and returned them safely to Aberdeen. |
| 1936 | Renamed " INVERFORTH" GN 35 |
| 1937 | 30th December towed the propeller less Aberdeen S.T. " Calvinia" 15 miles to Aberdeen |
| 1939 | Requisitioned as Auxiliary Patrol Vessel |
| 1945 | Returned to Owners |
| 1946 | Yolland Trawling Co Ltd Milford Haven |
| 1955 | Scrapped at Antwerp Belgium |