Steaming to the Fishing Grounds

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Ross Cormorant GY 665

Built 1961  Cochrane & Sons Ltd,  Selby  (Steel)
   
Yard No 1465
   
Owner at New Ross Trawlers Ltd,  Grimsby (Dennis Roberts manager)
   
ID no 303275
   
Launch Date 1961
   
Completed 07.1961
   
Gross Tons 288
   
Nett Tons 92
   
Engine 857 hp  6cyl 4SA by Ruston Hornsby, Lincoln
   
Length 107.5ft
   
Breadth 24.5ft
   
Depth 12.5ft
   
Owners  
07.1961 Registered at Grimsby GY 665
10.1961 Owned by G. F. Sleight & Sons Ltd,Grimsby.
10.1967 Owned by Ross Trawlers Ltd Grimsby (Dennis Roberts manager).
11.1969 Owned by British United Trawlers, Grimsby.
1970 Owned by Goweroak  Ltd, Grimsby.
1973 Owned by British United Trawlers (Scotland) Ltd, Granton Edinburgh.
1978 Owned by British United Trawlers (Scotland) Ltd, Aberdeen.
1979 Converted to ORSV (Oil Rig Safety / Supply Vessel)
1982 Owned by Colne Shipping Ltd  Lowestoft (G. D. Claridge manager).  
1982 Renamed  "DOMINICA"
23.04.1982 Declared total loss after engine damage
12.03.1991 Scrapped by Chequers Iron & Steel Ltd, Edgware Middlesex.
   
   
 
  Alongside in Grimsby
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  © Reproduced with acknowledgement to Joe Kerr