LIMEWOLD GY1125

Official No:  101914   Port Number and Year:   Hull, 1898 (H387)                                                                               Grimsby, 1899 (GY1125)

Description: Iron side trawler; steam screw, coal burning. Ketch rigged

Crew:

Built: 1898 by Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley.  (Yard no. 212)

Tonnage: 189 grt  76 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 112.6  / 21  / 11.6

Engine: T.3-cyl; 50 rhp;  by Bailey & Leetham, Hull

Owners:   As DERWENT H387 10 Jan 1898: Hull owners?   Renamed LIMEWOLD GY1125 Oct 1899: Northwold Steam Fishing Co., Grimsby

Landed at Milford: 24 Apr 1913 - 2 Dec 1914; 13 Mar 1919 - 18 Oct 1922

Skippers: C. West (1913)

Notes: Dec 1914: Requisitioned and converted to a minesweeper. (Admy.no. 777).  1 x 6 pdr. 1919: Returned to owners. Nov 1924: Broken up.

 Accidents and Incidents

 

From The Irish Times of 26th August 1922, p.5:

 

ILLEGAL TRAWLING.― At a recent sitting of the Arthurstown Court, the skipper of the trawler Limewold, G.Y. 1125, was prosecuted at the instance of the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, for illegal steam trawling off the coast Wexford, and fined £50 and £42 13s. 2d. costs.

 

 

 

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