Sister ship Saturn GY 976
© Reproduced with acknowledgment to Joe Kerr
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Sister ship Saturn GY 976 |
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© Reproduced with acknowledgment to Joe Kerr |
Invertay GN 49
| Built | 1915 Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd as "Cancer" (Steel) |
| Yard No | 176 |
| Owner at New | Grimsby & North Sea Steam Trawling Co Ltd Grimsby |
| ID no | 138971 |
| Launch Date | 09.12.1915 |
| Completed | 06.1916 |
| Gross Tons | 230 |
| Nett Tons | 107 |
| Engine | 76 hp T.3-cyl by C D Holmes & Co Ltd Hull |
| Length | 120.3ft |
| Breadth | 22ft |
| Depth | 12.1ft |
| Owners | |
| 06.1916 | Registered at Grimsby GY 918. |
| 08.1916 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (Ad.No.2957) based at Devonport. |
| 1919 | Returned to Owners. |
| 08.1921 | Owned by Lindsey Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby (Edwin Bacon manager). |
| 09.1929 | Owned by David Dryburgh Granton Edinburgh. |
| 1936 | Renamed "INVERTAY". |
| 02.1936 | Registered at Granton GN 49. |
| 1936 | Owned by G R Cook Granton Edinburgh . |
| 1939 | Owned by G. R. Cook & William Carnie Jnr Granton Edinburgh (Wm Carnie Jnr manager). |
| 08.08.1939 | Towed by S.T. "Star of the East" LH 36 (Skipper Watson Liston) 200 miles from Cape Wrath to Aberdeen.( Engine Trouble). Arrived 11th August. |
| 1940 | Owned by Carnie & Gibb Granton Edinburgh |
| 08.1940 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (P.No.FY.1748) |
| 1941 | Owned by J. Bennett (Wholesale) Ltd Grimsby (W. A .Bennett manager) |
| 1946 | Owned by Lord Line Ltd Hull |
| 06.1946 | Owned by Harcol Trawling Co Ltd (William Stevenson, St. Anne's-on-the-Sea, manager) |
| 06.1946 | Granton registry closed. |
| 06.1946 | Registered at Grimsby GY 287. |
| 07.1946 | Returned to Owners. |
| 09.1950 | Owned by Sir Thomas Robinson & Son (Grimsby) Ltd Grimsby |
| 10.03.1961 | Sank following a collision in the North Sea with the German trawler "Franz Schau" (393grt/1949) in thick fog , 190 miles off Humber, Crew rescued by German trawler "Grundmann" and transferred to Grimsby trawler "Saxon Progress" GY 655. |
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