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28. HIRED YACHTS

 

HM Yacht Warrior (Library of Congress)

ADVENTURESS, hired yacht, minesweeper, Pendant No 044. Built 1913, 342grt/362TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 23.11.14-18.3.19. Served as ANGLIA in WW2.

AEGUSA (ex-ERIN), hired yacht, Pendant No 082. Built 1896, 1057grt/1242TM. Armament: 2-3in. In service from 3.7.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 28.4.18 near Malta.

AEROLITE (ex-GARLAND), hired yacht, tug, Pendant No N.92 (9.18). Built 1880, 61grt/84TM. In service 10.17, purchased 4.18 Sold 29.8.19. Served in WW2.

AGATHA, hired yacht, Pendant No 013. Built 1905, 353grt/450TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 28.9.14-15.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ALACRITY (2) (1919) - see MLADA, hired yacht, armed boarding ship.

ALBION (2), hired yacht, hospital ship, later A/P, Pendant Nos 054, YA.9 (as hospital ship). Built 1905, 1116grt/1346TM. Armament as Auxiliary Patrol yacht: 2-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service as hospital ship from 9.14, as Auxiliary Patrol yacht 22.2.15-11.3.19. Renamed ALBION III 4.15. In Auxiliary Patrol role, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ALVINIA (ex-SOKOLITZA), hired yacht. Built 1901, 597grt/579TM. Seized in Russia 3.8.18. Returned 16.7.19 to Russia.

AMALTHAEA - see IOLAIRE, hired yacht, built 1902.

AMALTHAEA (ex-lOLANTHE), hired yacht, Pendant No 065. Built 1881, 415grt/634TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service from 14.3.15 1, renamed IOLAIRE 11.18. (Note: one of two hired yachts that shared the names AMALTHAEA and IOLAIRE). May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Wrecked 1.1.19 on Blatan Holm, entrance to Stornoway.

AMETHYST (2) (ex-NELLIE II), hired yacht, Pendant No 066. Built 1877, 201grt/330TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 14.9.14-30.9.14, 30.3.15-15.2.17, renamed AMETHYST III, 3.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

AMY (ex-JASON), hired yacht, Pendant No 081. Built 1877, 288grt/416TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 7.7.15-30.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ARIANE (ex-SHEELAH), hired yacht, Pendant No 053. Built 1898, 492grt/630TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 2-6pdr. In service from 23.2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Transferred 25.2.16 to France.

ARIES, hired yacht, Pendant No 05. Built 1880, 201grt/268TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service from 12.9.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 31.10.15 off Leathercoat, in Dover Straits.

ASSEGAI (ex-ASSAGAI), hired yacht, later tug. Built 1876, 78grt/82TM. Purchased 1915, tug at Portsmouth from 3.18. Sold 2.11.21.

ASTER (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 027. Built 1883, 201grt/249TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service 25.9.14-5.10.16, renamed ASTER II 6.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ATALANTA (ex-LORENA), hired yacht, Pendant No 020. Built 1903, 1303grt/1393TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service 5.6.15-21.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Log Book Availability.

BACCHANTE II (ex-ZARIA), hired yacht, Pendant No 047. Built 1891, 759grt/973TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service from 1.2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Transferred 25.2.16 to France.

BERYL (ex-PRINCESS ALICE), hired yacht, Pendant No 032. Built 1893, 1042grt/1368TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service 11.1,15-15.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

BOADICEA II, hired yacht, Pendant No 072. Built 1882, 305grt/447TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 10.5.15-15.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as SEA FLOWER in WW2.

BRANWEN, hired yacht, Special Service Vessel, Pendant No 080. Built 1905, 131grt/151TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 4.1.15-12.3.17.

BROWN MOUSE, hired yacht, Q-ship trawler (BM.276), also known as SPINOZA. Built 1908, 43grt/75TM. Armament: not listed. In service from 23.12.16. Caught fire 28.2.18, total loss,

CAEROLITE, hired yacht, miscellaneous service. In service 1918-1920.

CALANTHE, hired yacht, miscellaneous service (not commissioned), Pendant No 043. Built 1898, 370grt/429TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In miscellaneous service from 19.11.14, then 24.5.17-8.5.19. Served in WW2.

CALISTA, hired yacht, Pendant No 014. Built 1902, 229grt/265TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service 10.9.14-6.12.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

CATANIA, hired yacht, Pendant No 07. Built 1895, 589grt/668TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 7.9.14-21.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

CETO, hired yacht, Pendant No 03. Built 1888, 140grt/185TM. Armament: 1-6pdr AA, 1-3pdr. In service 4.9.14-11.3.18, renamed CETO II 3.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

CEYLON (ex-LADY INA), hired yacht, miscellaneous service. Built 1891, 311grt/534TM. In service 23.3.15-14.7.16. Before miscellaneous service, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

CLAYMORE II, hired yacht, examination tender. Built 1888, 59grt/66TM. Purchased 28.8.17. Sold 6.12.19. Served as ALOMA in WW2.

CLEMENTINA (ex-SULTANA), hired yacht, Pendant Nos 08, 025. Built 1887, 469grt/625TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 22.9.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Beached 5.8.15 after collision off Tor Point.

CONQUEROR II, hired yacht, Pendant No 051. Built 1889, 407grt/526TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 1.2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sunk 26.9.16 by U.52 in Fair Island Channel.

CORALLINE, auxiliary sail yacht, c10grt, reportedly serving in Bahamas.

CORYCIA (ex-CHRISTINE), hired yacht, later salvage vessel, Pendant No 030. Built 1896, 196grt/250TM. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-3pdr. In service from 25.9.14, purchased 24.11.17 as salvage vessel. In Auxiliary Patrol role probably served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold 1.6.20

DIANE (ex-VANESSA), hired yacht, Pendant No 010. Built 1902, 194grt/259TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service 16.9.14-23.11.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

DON RODERIC, hired yacht, fleet messenger, Pendant No Y4.3. Built 1884, 37grt/56TM. Presented, presumably as a gift in 1914. Paid off 28.5.15.

DORADE (ex-SPARKLE), hired yacht. Built 1905, 69grt/87TM. In service 1918-1920. Served in WW2.

DOTTER (ex-DOTTEREL), hired yacht, attached to A/S division. Built 1887, 165grt/214TM. In service from 20.4.18, purchased 1919. Sold 7.6.22.

DRAGON (2) (c1919) - see SIMOUN, hired yacht, armed boarding steamer.

DRAMA, hired yacht, armed boarding steamer. In service from 1915, purchased 1916. Sold 1.5.19 G Tumno & Co.

EILEEN (ex-DORIS), hired yacht, Pendant No 04. Built 1910, 910grt/1022TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 4.11.14-30.4.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ELLIDA, hired yacht, Pendant No 016. Built 1894, 265grt/360TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 19.14-29.8.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ENCHANTRESS (1915) - see RESOURCE II, hired yacht, motor boat depot ship.

ERISKA, hired yacht, Pendant No 078. Built 1902, 285grt/347TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 3.6.15-25.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

EUN MARA (2) (ex-MONIQUE), hired yacht, Pendant No 040. Built 1906, 210grt/251TM. In service 2.2.15-4.5.16. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

EVENING STAR (ex-THE EVENING STAR), hired yacht, Pendant Nos 04, 033. Built 1894, 191grt/270TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service. 6.9.14-9.2.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

FOAM, hired yacht. Built 1902, 33grt/39TM. Armament: 1-.45 in Maxim. In service 5.9.14-24.4.18.

FRANKLIN (RAN) (ex-ADELE), yacht, training ship. Built 1906, 288grt, purchased 1912. Listed to 1924

GAEL, hired yacht. Built 1904, 101grt/115TM. In service 1.10.17-5.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

GOISSA (ex-SAPPHIRE), hired yacht, Pendant No 086. Built 1893, 882grt/1023TM. Armament: 2-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service from 19.2.16. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 15.11.18 in the Dardanelles.

GRETA, hired yacht, Pendant No 023. Built 1898, 292grt/393TM. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 8.10.14-25.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

GRIANAIG, hired yacht. Built 1904, 351grt/439TM. In service 1914-14.11.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as LADY SHAHRAZAD in WW2.

HECATE, hired yacht, Pendant No 029. Built 1903, 424grt/471TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 15.10.14-30.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as AARLA in WW2.

HELGA, hired yacht, Pendant No 064. Built 1908, 323grt/323TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service from 12.3.15, purchased 12.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold 1922 as MUIRCHU.

HELICON - see RESOURCE II, hired yacht, motor boat depot ship.

HERSILIA, hired yacht, Pendant No 02. Built 1895, 330grt/454TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from11.9.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Wrecked 6.1.16 on Eilean Chuai, Hebrides.

HINEMOA, New Zealand owned government yacht. Built 1876, 542grt.

IDAHO, hired yacht, Special Service Vessel, later tug, Pendant No 068. Built 1910, 43grt/58TM. Armament: 1-1pdr. In service 12.4.15-2.2.19, tug from 3.17. Served in WW2.

ILEX (ex-ANEMONE), hired yacht, Pendant No 018. Built 1896, 120grt/131TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service 16.9.14-20.7.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ILIONA (ex-CASSANDRA), hired yacht, examination vessel. Built 1886, 81grt/109TM. In service 25.3.18-4.2.19.

IOLAIRE (1918) - see AMALTHAEA (ex-lOLANTHE), hired yacht, built 1881.

IOLAIRE, hired yacht, Pendant No 056. Built 1902, 862grt/999TM. Armament: 2-3 in, 1-3pdr AA. In service 1.3.15-12.2.19, renamed AMALTHAEA 11.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. (Note: one of two hired yachts that shared the names AMALTHAEA and IOLAIRE). Served as IOLAIRE in WW2.

IOLANDA, hired yacht, Pendant No 031. Built 1908, 1647grt/1822TM. Armament: 2-3in. In service 21.5.15-5.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as WHITE BEAR in WW2.

IRIS (3), hired yacht, tug. In service from 3.18, purchased. Sold 8.8.19.

IRONSIDES, hired yacht, Pendant No N.83 (9.18). In service 6.18-3.20.

ISLE OF MAY, hired yacht. Built 1896, 119grt/138TM. In service 22.7.18-9.5.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

JAMES FLETCHER, hired yacht, Pendant Nos - had several Nos when first put into service, before 017, 079. Built 1907, 264grt/330TM. Armament: 2-6pdr AA, 1-2pdr. In service 25.9.14-27.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as MURAENA in WW2.

JASON II, hired yacht, Pendant No 076. Built 1912, 561grt/702TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 1.2.15-15.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as CYNARA in WW2.

JEANETTE (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 042. Built 1911, 921grt/1023TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 18.1.15-17.2.19, renamed JEANETTE II 11.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

JOSEPHINE (ex-GORISLAVA), hired yacht, Pendant No 092, later assigned Fy.092 from yacht LYSISTRATA. Built 1899, 974grt/897TM. Armament: 2-4 in, 2-2pdr. Seized 3.8.18, returned 21.4.19 to Russia.

KATHLEEN (1), hired yacht, accommodation ship, later tug. Built 1869, 214grt/316TM. Accomodation ship 16.6.17-14.4.19, tug from 3.17.

KATHLEEN (2), hired yacht. Built 1899, 63grt/70TM. In service at Archangel 8.18-1919.

KETHAILES, hired yacht, Pendant No 012. Built 1903, 625grt/611TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 23.9.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. In collision, sunk 11.10.17 off Blackwater LV.

LADY BLANCHE, hired yacht, Pendant No 063. Built 1907, 360grt/405TM. Armament: 1-12pdr,1-6pdr. In service 7.3.15-20.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

LAPWING (2), hired yacht, harbour service tender, later tug. Built 1897, 57grt/62TM. Renamed PEEWIT III 2.18, tug from 3.18, purchased. Sold 13.12.22.

LETO, hired yacht, A/P. In service in Mediterranean 1.9.18-18.1.19.

LIBERTY (2) (ex-CURITYBA), hired yacht, hospital ship, later A/P, later hospital transport (Pendant No YA.10). Built 1907, 1607grt/1571TM. In service 8.14-1919, Auxiliary Patrol from 1.9.15, hospital transport 1917-1919, renamed LIBERTY IV 10.18. In A/P role, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

LISETTE, hired yacht. Built 1873, 116grt. Armament: 3-6pdr. Q-ship 4.6.16-26.6.18, also known as HESTER.

LORNA (ex-BERYL), hired yacht, Pendant No 024. Built 1904, 427grt/484TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 30.9.14-2.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

LYSISTRATA (ex-YAROSLAVA), hired yacht, Pendant No 092, also Fy.092 later assigned to yacht JOSEPHINE. Built 1900, 1942grt/2089TM. Armament: 2-4 in. Seized 14.8.18. Returned to Russia 28.8.18.

LYTTON, small hired yacht, in RIM service.

MAID OF HONOUR, hired yacht, Pendant No 067. Built 1907, 419grt/487TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 12.4.15-10.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as SYLVANA in WW2.

MAIRI, hired yacht, submarine depot, later tug, Pendant No 099. Built 1911, 59grt/65TM. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service from 19.8.14, later purchased, tug from 3.18. Sold 8.8.19.

MANAGEM (ex-HILDEGARDE), hired yacht. Built 1904, 206grt/205TM. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 15.1.17-1.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

MARCELLA (ex-MARCHESA), hired yacht, armed boarding steamer, Pendant No MI.25(1.16). Built 1887, 127grt/160TM. In service from 6.7.15. Sunk 24.3.16 in collision off the Downs.

MARYNTHEA, hired yacht, Pendant No 017. Built 1911, 854grt/900TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 4.2.15-8.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as CONQUEROR in WW2.

MAUD, small hired yacht, in RIM service.

MAVIS (2), hired yacht, ferry, later tug, Pendant No Y4.67 (fleet messenger pendant). Built 1903, 218grt/260TM. In service 9.7.17-26.5.19, ferry at Scapa Flow, tug from 1918.

MAY BABY (ex-BOLINDERS), hired yacht. Built 1911, 65grt. In service 11.14-1915.

MEDUSA (2), hired yacht, Pendant No 049. Built 1906, 598grt/627TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 12.1.15-22.3.19, renamed MEDUSA II 6.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as MOLLUSC in WW2.

MEKONG (ex-MAUD), hired yacht, Pendant No 070. Built 1906, 903grt/899TM. Armament: 2-3in. In service from 14.4.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Wrecked 12.3.16 north of Filey Brigg.

 MELISANDE (ex-MONARCH), hired yacht, Special Service Vessel. Built 1883, 264grt/367TM. In service 8.8.18-6.8.19. Served in WW2.

MERA, hired yacht, Pendant No 045. Built 1886, grt219/293TM. Armament: 1-12pdr.1-6pdr AA. In service 8.12.14-25.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

MINGARY, hired yacht, Pendant No 041. Built 1899, 591grt/639TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 29.1.15-23.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

MINONA, hired yacht, later miscellaneous service, Pendant No 011. Built 1906, 199grt/249TM. Armament: 2-6pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 7.10.14-6.6.19, miscellaneous service from 24.7.18. Before miscellaneous service, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

MIRANDA (2), hired yacht, Pendant No 048. Built 1909, 793grt/942TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 9.1,15-25.2.19, renamed MIRANDA II 2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

MIRIEL (ex-AVIS), hired yacht, examination vessel. Built 1898, 57grt/65TM. In service 13.8.17-4.2.19.

MLADA (ex-SEMIRAMIS), hired yacht, armed boarding ship. Built 1900, 1792grt/1797TM. In service from18.9.18, purchased 3.19, renamed ALACRITY 7.19. Sold 1926. Served as ALACRITY in WW2.

MONA, hired yacht (also listed as small sailing vessel purchased at Malta). Served as Q-ship, also known as ZEUS. To avoid capture, blown up 4.7.17 off Cape Passaro.

MONSOON (ex-LATHARNA), hired yacht, Pendant No 075. Built 1897, 366grt/TM437. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 10.5.15-13.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

MORDRED (ex-MERLIN), hired yacht, Pendant No 3 (1.18). Built 1897, 181grt/195TM. In service 22.4.17-2.5.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as MERLIN in WW2.

MUSTARD (ex-OBERON), hired yacht, torpedo range vessel, Weymouth. Built 1887, 112grt/137TM. In service 25.3.18-19.2.19.

NAIRN (1) (ex-ST. SERF), hired yacht, Pendant No 069. Built 1913, 437grt/489TM. Armament: 2-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 15.4.15-2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as TIERCEL in WW2.

NARCISSUS (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 050. Built 1905, 661grt/816TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 13.1.15-27.2.19, renamed NARCISSUS II 9.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as GRIVE in WW2.

NORTH STAR II (ex-CHEROKEE), hired yacht, Pendant No 084. Built 1893, 819grt/924TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service 28.10.15-4.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

NYKR, hired yacht, hydrophone tender. Built 1893, 30grt/31TM. In service 1916-12.3.20.

OLIVIA (2) (ex-LOLA), hired yacht, later tug. Built 1883, 84grt/105TM. In service from 5.15, purchased 1917, tug from 3.18. Sold 28.12.18.

OMBRA, hired yacht, later miscellaneous service, Pendant No 021. Built 1902, 236grt/275TM. Armament: 2-3pdr AA. In service 8.9.14-10.3.19, miscellaneous service from 13.2.18. Before miscellaneous service, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

ORANSAY, hired yacht. Built 1904, 49grt/52TM. In service 2.6.18-29.4.19.

ORIANA (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 019. Built 1896, 122grt/172TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service 22.9.14-29.11.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Renamed ORIANA II 12.15.

ORIFLAMME (1918) - see ST.GEORGE, hired yacht, Special Service Vessel.

OTTER (2), hired yacht, later tug. Built 1903, 146grt/154TM. In service from 1916, purchased 1917, tug from 3.17. Before tug role, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold 31.7.19. Served as HINBA in WW2.

PAULINA (ex-THE QUEEN MOTHER), hired yacht, Pendant No 089. Built 1894, 264grt/317TM. Armament: 2-6pdr AA. In service 11.7.16-4.5.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as MARIA JOAO in WW2.

PEEWIT II (1918) - see LAPWING, hired yacht.

PIONEER II, hired yacht, Pendant No 085. Built 1914, 366grt/399TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 2-6pdr. In service 21.10.15-14.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

PORTIA (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 026. Built 1906, 433grt/527TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.10.14-1.4.19, renamed PORTIA II 12.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

PRISCILLA (ex-GARLAND), hired yacht, A/P, later tug, Pendant No 053. Built 1888, 179grt/273TM. In service from -1.8.17, later purchased. In A/P role, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold 31.7.19.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA, hired yacht, hospital ship (Pendant No YA.15). Built 1902, 267grt. In service 3.15-1919.

RANGER (3), auxiliary sail yacht, c10grt, reportedly serving in Bahamas.

RAZSVET - see SURPRISE, hired yacht, later despatch vessel.

RESOURCE II (ex-ENCHANTRESS), hired yacht, motor boat depot ship, Pendant No 098. Built 1865, 734grt/1000 tons. Depot ship from 1.10.15. Apparently renamed ENCHANTRESS and HELICON. Burned 12.11.15 at Southampton.

RHIANNON, hired yacht, Pendant Nos 011, 055. Built 1914, 126grt/137TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service from 15.9.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 20.7.15 off the Longsands.

RHOUMA (ex-TRITON), hired yacht, Pendant No 022. Built 1902, 279grt/337TM. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 1.10.14-2.4.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as HINIESTA in WW2.

ROMA (ex-ICICLE), hired yacht, gunnery T/S. Built 1888, 49grt/62TM. In service 5.12.17-24.12.18.

ROSABELLE, hired yacht, Pendant No 061. Built 1902, 526grt/614TM. Armament: 2-6pdr AA. In service 28.1.15-17.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

ROSITA, hired yacht, tug, Pendant No N.95 (9.18). Built 1900, 93grt/119TM. Purchased 3.18. Sold 14.8.20.

ROVENSKA, hired yacht, Pendant No 071. Built 1904, 625grt/693TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 14.4.15-30.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

RUNA (ex-EINNA), hired yacht. Built 1904, 80grt/95TM. In service 18.7.18-14.5.19.

SABRINA (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 035. Built 1899, 379grt/513TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 5.2.15-23.3.19, renamed SABRINA II 12.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SAFA EL BAHR, hired yacht, Pendant No 055. Built 1894, 487grt/669TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service 23.8.15-22.4.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SAGITTA (has been found spelt SARGETTA), hired yacht, Pendant No 01. Built 1908, 744grt/758TM. Armament: 2-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 5.12.14-15.2.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Battle Honour (and link to despatches, casualties, awards) Belgian Coast 1915. Served in WW2.

ST. GEORGE (2), hired yacht, Special Service Vessel, Pendant No 058, 091, N.76 (9.18). Built 1890, 641grt/871TM. Armament: 1-3pdr AA. In service 3.3.15-26.1.15 and 22.4.18-29.3.19. May have had A/P role as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Renamed ORIFLAMME (Pendant No 091) 6.18, WALLINGTON (Pendant No N.76) 9.18, ST. GEORGE 3.19.

SALVATOR (ex-KATOOMBA), hired yacht, Pendant No 060. Built 1903, 684grt/766TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 5.3.15-29.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as HELIOPOLIS in WW2.

SANDA (ex-ST SERF), hired yacht, Pendant No 073. Built 1906, 300grt/351TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 26.1.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sunk 25.9.15 by shore batteries off Belgian coast.

SAPPHIRE (2), hired yacht, Pendant No 052. Built 1912, 1207grt/1421TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 8.1.15-20.2.19, renamed SAPPHIRE II 2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as BREDA in WW2.

SARGETTA - see SAGITTA, hired yacht.

SAYONARA (ex-GOIZEKO IZARRA), hired yacht, Pendant No 035. Built 1880, 480grt/581TM. Armament: 2-3 in. In service 25.6.15-11.10.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SCADAUN, hired yacht, Pendant Nos - had several Nos when first put into service before 689, 046, 074. Built 1912, 108grt/157TM. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 7.10.14-2.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SEA FAY, hired yacht, Pendant No 039. Built 1902, 164grt/210TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 28.9.14-3.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SEAHORSE II, hired yacht, examination vessel. Built 1891, 86grt/106TM. In service 1.7.17-24.5.19.

SHEELAH, hired yacht, hospital ship (Pendant No YA.11). Built 1902, 466grt/679TM. In service 1914-1919.

SHEILA, hired yacht. Built 1904, 71grt/80TM. Purchased c1918. Sold 7.7.20. Served in WW2.

SHEMARA (ex-VICTORIA), hired yacht, Pendant No 06. Built 1899, 477grt/588TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 13.9,14-5.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

SIGISMUND (1918) - see SIMOUN, hired yacht, armed boarding steamer.

SIMOUN, hired yacht, armed boarding steamer, Pendant No 047, N.94 (9.18). Built 1897, 204grt/308TM. In service 30.5.16-10.3.19, renamed SIGISMUND 4.18, later renamed DRAGON.

SLEUTH (RAN) (ex-ENA), hired yacht. Built 1901, 65grt/104TM. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 1915-1920.

SORCERESS (1) (ex-ENCHANTRESS), hired yacht, Pendant No 035. Built 1887, 222grt/328TM. In service 17.12.14-26.2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

STADACONA (RCN) (ex-COLUMBIA), hired yacht, base ship, Halifax. Built 1893, 780grt/682TM. Armament: 1-4 in, 1-12pdr. Purchased 3.18-4.20. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold, same name, later KUYAKUZMT.

SURF, hired yacht, Pendant No 057. Built 1902, 496grt/560TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 25.2.15-4.4.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

SURPRISE (3) (ex-RAZSVET), may have retained original name for a while, hired yacht, later despatch vessel. Built 1896, 1144grt/1322TM. Seized 24.9.18, despatch vessel from 6.3.20. Sold 4.6.23. Served in WW2.

TAURUS (1) (ex-ALINE), hired yacht, harbour service. Built 1880, 229grt/373TM. In service 10.14-15.10.17.

THISTLE (2), hired yacht, Auxiliary Patrol, Pendant No 031. Built 1881, 369grt/544TM. In service 10.10.14-11.6.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

TRIAD, hired yacht, HQ ship, later Special Service Vessel, Pendant No N.88 (1919). Built 1909, 1212grt/1413TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. HQ ship from 19.2.15, purchased 19.6.19, Special Service Vessel 1.1.20. Battle Honour (and link to despatches, casualties, awards) Dardanelles 1915. Sold 5.33.

VACUNA, hired yacht. Built 1898, 43grt/48TM. In service 7.5.18-23.10.19.

VAGRANT, hired yacht, Pendant No 08. Built 1903, 440grt/484TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 25.9.14-1.2.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as LADY VAGRANT in WW2.

VALHALLA (1), hired yacht, later repair ship, Pendant No 088. Built 1892, 1219grt/1490TM. Armament: 4-12pdr. In service 20.6.16-9.9.19, repair ship 1917, renamed VALHALLA II 2.17. Before repair ship role, may have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

VALIANT (1), hired yacht, Pendant No 038. Built 1893, 1855grt/2184TM. Armament: 4-12pdr. In service 18.11.14-6.2.19, renamed VALIANT II 2.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sold as VALIANT II 1919.

VANADIS, hired yacht, Pendant No 083. Built 1880, 207grt/333TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 12.6.15-27.10.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

VANDUARA, hired yacht, submarine depot ship, Pendant No 036. Built 1886, 337grt/450TM. In service 21.9.14-12.2.15.

VANESSA (1) (ex-GOLDEN EAGLE), hired yacht, Pendant No 028. Built 1899, 356grt/445TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service 15.10.14-5.3.19, renamed VANESSA II 2.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served as CARINA in WW2.

VENETIA (1), hired yacht, Auxiliary Patrol depot, later A/P yacht, Pendant No Y4.1 (fleet messenger pendant), 037. Built 1905, 577grt/569TM. Armament as A/P yacht: 1-6pdr, 2-1pdr. In service from 7.8.14, renamed VENETIA II 2.17. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Returned 22.2.19. Served in WW2.

VERGEMERE, hired yacht, Auxiliary Patrol, Pendant No 077. Built 1903, 316grt/496TM. In service 1.6.15-20.12.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

VERONA (ex-TIGHNAMARA), hired yacht, Pendant No 034. Built 1890, 331grt/437TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 7.11.14. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 24.2.17 off Portmahomack.

WALLINGTON (1) (1918) - see ST.GEORGE, hired yacht, Special Service Vessel.

WARRIOR (2) (ex-WAYFARER), hired yacht, Special Service Vessel, Pendant No 090. Built 1904, 1098grt/1266TM. Armament: 2-12pdr. In service 2.17-29.12.18. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Log Book Availability. Served as WARRIOR II in WW2.

WINTONIA (ex-LADYE MAISRY), hired yacht, Pendant No 020. Built 1894, 168grt/233TM. In service 3.11.14-6.4.15. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

YARTA, hired yacht, Pendant No 059. Built 1898, 271grt/357TM. Armament: 2-3 pdr. In service 13.7.15-3.4.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

ZAIDA, hired yacht, Pendant No 087. Built 1900, 255grt/350TM. Armament: 2-6pdr. In service from 26.5.16. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Sunk 17.11.16 by U.38 off Alexandria.

ZARA, hired yacht, Pendant No 062. Built 1895, 422grt/516TM. Armament: 2-3in. In service 6.3.15-27.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

ZAREFAH (ex-MARETANZA V), hired yacht, Pendant Nos - had several Nos when first put into service, before 01, 046. Built 1905, 235grt/279TM. Armament: 2-3pdr. In service from 20.8.14, purchased 26.5.16. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Mined 8.5.17 off Mull Head, Deer Ness.

ZAZA, hired yacht, Pendant No 015. Built 1905, 423grt/455TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 2-6pdr AA. In service 28.9.14-30.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean. Served in WW2.

ZINAIDA (ex-CAROLINE), hired yacht, miscellaneous vessel, not commissioned, Pendant No Y4.2 (fleet messenger pendant). Built 1882, 62grt/84TM. In service 8.14-2.2.16.

ZORAIDE (ex-SYLVABELLE), hired yacht, Pendant No 09. Built 1894, 532grt/549TM. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 12.9.14-1.3.19. May have served as wireless-equipped A/P Group Leader or in special yacht squadrons, at home or in Mediterranean.

 

 

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28. TRAWLERS

 

HM Trawler John Edmund, Mersey-class, renamed Foyle 9/20, (Photo Ships)

 

29.1 Admiralty trawlers

 

Mainly Purchased Pre-War

ADELE (1918) – see KINGFISHER (ex-ALCYON), Admiralty trawler

ALNMOUTH, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 12. Built 1912 Cochrane, 236grt, purchased 7.14. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Sold 1919.

DAISY, Admiralty trawler, survey vessel, then minesweeper, N.31 (1.18). Purchased on stocks 14.2.11, launched 1911 Duthie, 520 tons, 125x22x10ft. TE 500ihp, 10kts. Fitted for minesweeping. Survey duty in Nore Command 1914-18, then Dover 1918. (In the section on, Admiralty trawlers, From 8.14, DAISY became minesweeper and (was) included in the patrol organisation). Sold 3.20 Newfoundland Government.

DANIEL STROUD, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 163. Built 1912 Hall, 209grt, purchased 7.14. Armament: 1-12pdr. Intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Sold 1919. Served as LOCH ESK in WW2.

DRIVER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 57. Built 1910 Duthie, 207grt, purchased 1910. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Devonport 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Renamed NAIRN 6.19. Sold 1920 as NAIRN.

ESTHER, Admiralty trawler, survey vessel, then minesweeper, N.43 (1.18). Purchased on stocks 14.2.11, launched 22.11.11 Duthie, 520 tons, 125x22x10ft. TE 500ihp, 10kts. Fitted for minesweeping. Survey duty in Nore Command 1914-18, then Dover 1918. (In the section on, Admiralty trawlers, From 8.14, ESTHER became minesweeper and (was) included in the patrol organisation). Transferred to Board of Customs & Excise 25.9.19.

EXCELLENT (1917) – see JACKDAW, Admiralty trawler.

JACKDAW, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 372. Built 1903 Goole SB, 250grt, purchased 10.14. Armament: 1-12pdr. Renamed EXCELLENT 2.17, JACKDAW 2.19. Sold 1919.

JANUS (ex-KILDA), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 167. Built 1911 Goole SB, 243grt, purchased 5.14. Armament: 1-12pdr. Intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Renamed KILDA 1.20. Sold 5.20 as TUBAL CAIN.

JASPER (ex-RAYVERNOL), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 164. Built 1912 Smiths Dock, 221grt, purchased 1914. Armament: not listed. Believe intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Mined 26.8.15 in Moray Firth.

JAVELIN (ex-BRACONLEA), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 21. Built 1913 Hall, 205grt, purchased 1914. Armament: not listed. Believed intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Mined 17.10.15 off the Longsands.

KINGFISHER (ex-ALCYON), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 1498. Built 1915, 304grt, purchased 4.15. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT, hydrophone. Nominal parent ship, carrying the muster books of other small craft, exchanged name and number with hired drifter ADELE (also a parent ship), renamed ADELE 6.18, Adty No 1499. Sold 1919 as ALCYON.

OSBORNE STROUD, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 3. Built 1912 Hall, 209grt, purchased 7.14. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Sold 1920. Served as BEATHWOOD in WW2.

ROSE (1) (ex-NIZAM), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 53. Built 1907 Smiths Dock, 243grt, purchased 1910. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Devonport 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Sold 1921 as ABY.

SEAFLOWER (ex-OSPREY II), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 1. Built 1908 Goole SB, 275grt, purchased 4.09. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Chatham or Sheerness 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Renamed SEA ROVER 1.20. Sold 1920 as HEINRICH BEERMAN.

SEAMEW (ex-NUNTHORPE HALL), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 2. Built 1909 Smiths Dock, 248grt, purchased 4.09. Armament: 1-12pdr. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Chatham or Sheerness 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Renamed NUNTHORPE HALL 1.20. Sold 5.20 as NUNTHORPE HALL.

SPARROW (2) (ex-JOSEPHINE I), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 58. Built 1908 Goole SB, 266grt, purchased 4.09. Armament: 1-12pdr. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Portsmouth 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Renamed JOSEPHINE I 1.20. Sold 5.20 as ORION.

SPIDER (2) (ex-ASSYRIAN), Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 54- Built 1908 Cochrane, 256grt, purchased 4.09. Armament: not listed. One of six trawlers purchased pre-war as minesweeping training ships for men of the fishery reserve, later the Auxiliary Patrol. Based at Portsmouth 1914. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Wrecked 21.11.14 off Lowestoft.

XYLOPIA, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Adty No 17. Built 1911 Cochrane, 262grt, purchased 7.14. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Intended for target-towing. On outbreak of war, allocated to the patrol organisation as minesweeper. Sold 1919.

 

MILITARY-class

(purchased while building)

BOMBARDIER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Military class, Adty No 1517. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 1.4.15 Smiths Dock, 303grt, 130x24x13ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-12pdr. Sold 4.5.20 as BOMBARDIER.

BRIGADIER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Military class, Adty No 1530. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 1.4.15 Smiths Dock, 303grt, 130x24x13ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-12pdr. Renamed BUGLER 1.20. Sold 4.5.20 as BUGLER.

CARBINEER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Military class, Adty No 1164. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 15.2.15 Smiths Dock, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-3pdr. Wrecked 18.5.16 on Crebawethan Point.

DRAGOON, Admiralty trawler, Military class, Adty No 1152. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 16.1.15 Smiths Dock, completed 27.2.15, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5 in BT. Renamed DRUMMER 1.20. Sold 26.2.20, same name. Served as DRUMMER in WW2.

FUSILIER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Military class, Adty No 1163. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 1.2.15 Smiths Dock, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-12pdr. Renamed CARBINEER II 3.20, Sold 1920, same name. Served as CARBINEER II in WW2.

GUNNER, Admiralty trawler, Q-ship, Military class, Adty No 1153. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 16.1.15 Smiths Dock, completed 27.2.15, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-4in, 2-12pdr, 2-6pdr, 2-14 in tt. Q ship from 2.15, also known as BORGIA, PLANUDES, Q.31. Sold 1920 as TEMEHANI, renamed MILLIMUMUL 1926.

HIGHLANDER, Admiralty trawler, minesweeper, Military class, Adty No 1526. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 29.4.15 Smiths Dock, 239grt, 118x22x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Sold 1921 as FREGATE II.

LANCER, Admiralty trawler, Military class, Adty No 1151. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 17.12.14 Smiths Dock, completed 27.2.15, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-3pdr. Renamed LANCER II 7.17. Sunk 18.7.18 in collision off the Brighton LV.

SAPPER, Admiralty trawler, Military class, Adty No 1162. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 1.2.15 Smiths Dock, 276grt, 130x23x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-12pdr. Log Book Availability. Foundered 29.12.17 off Owers LV.

TROOPER, Admiralty trawler, Military class, Adty No 1541. One of ten trawlers, of three different types, purchased while building for a total cost of £93,800 - six by order 11.12.14, four by order 14.4.15. Launched 29.4.15 Smiths Dock, completed 22.6.15, 239grt, 118x22x12ft. TE engines. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Sold 25.10.20 as EIDER II. Served as ALMA in WW2.

 

Purchased from Portugal

ACHERNAR (ex-CHIRE, ex-HEBDEN), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 180. Built 1908 Duthie, 256grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO GUADIANA.

ALGENIB (ex-NEPTUNO, ex-VINCA), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 176. Built 1907 Goole SB, 321grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO DOURO.

ALGOL (ex-MARIA AMALIA, ex-CAITHNESS-SHIRE), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 179. Built 1901 Mackie & Thomson, 213grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO LIMA.

ALTAIR (ex-VICTORIA LAURA, ex-STAR OF FREEDOM), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 178. Built 1907 Duthie, 257grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Renamed ALTAIR II 10.17. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar.

ANTARES (ex-CABO VERDE, ex-BEN ALLIGIN), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 177. Built 1906 Duthie, 218grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-3pdr. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Renamed ANTARES II 10.17. Damaged in collision off Gibraltar, sunk 2.5.18 by.

ARCTURUS (ex-RIO TEJO, ex-ALBERIA), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 175. Built 1910 W & G Cook, 337grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Renamed ARCTURUS II 6.18. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar.

CORVI (ex-MINDELLO II, ex-BARON RUZETTE), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 173. Built 1909 Mackie & Thomson, 216grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO ZEZERE.

CRUCIS (ex-BICALHO, ex-LUCIDA), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 172. Built 1911 Goole SB, 243grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO MINHO.

CYGNI (ex-MONCHIQUE, ex-LOCH LAGGAN), Admiralty trawler, Adty No 174. Built 1903 Hall, 207grt, one of nine Portuguese vessels purchased 9.15 for a total of £80,788. Armament: 1-6pdr,1-7.5 in BT. Intended as minesweeper, but apparently served as A/P. Sold 17.5.19 to Cruz Bros, Gibraltar, probably returned to Portuguese ownership as RIO VOUGA.

 

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ADMIRALTY CONSTRUCTION

 

 

STRATH-class

Non-Standard Units

CORNELIUS CARROLL, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3658. Delivered 19.3.18, Hall. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922, renamed BOYNE BRAES.

GEORGE COULSTON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3660. Launched 27.4.18, Hall. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922, renamed DOONIE BRAES. Served in WW2.

ISRAEL ALDCROFT, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3617. Launched 20.6.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as training ship. Sold 1921, renamed GEORGE R. PURDY. Served in WW2.

JAMES ALDRIDGE, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3614. Launched 10.4.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921, same name. Served as SYLVERDYKE in WW2.

JAMES ARCHIBALD, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3615. Launched 24.4.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921, renamed NISUS 1928.

JOHN ABBOTT, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3618. Launched 7.8.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Renamed JOHN MASON 5.20. Sold 1921, renamed CHRISTIANIA T. PURDY. Served in WW2.

JOHN BRADFORD, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3647. Launched 25.4.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 15.7.20, renamed DORILEEN. Served as BEN ARDNA in WW2.

JOHN CLAY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3657. Launched 16.11.17, Hall. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 5.19-8.19. Sold 1921, renamed BRACONASH.

JOHN FITZGERALD, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3754. Launched 14.12.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 5.19-8.19. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

JOSEPH ANNISON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3819. Launched 19.9.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922, same name. Served as WILLIAM STEPHEN in WW2.

MATTHEW CROOKE, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3655. Launched 2.10.17, Hall. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, renamed FORTROSE. Served in WW2.

RICHARD BENNETT, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3649. Launched 17.5.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921, same name. Served in SAN in WW2.

SAMUEL BAKER, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3650. Launched 7.6.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921, renamed BRACONMOOR.

THOMAS ANSELL, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3616. Launched 21.5.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM ASHTON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3620. Launched 1.11.17, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919, renamed CITY OF PERTH 9.19. Sold 1922, renamed WILLIAM ASHTON.

WILLIAM BARLOW, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3646. Launched 25.4.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 15.7.20, renamed BEN ARDNA. Served as DORILEEN in WW2.

WILLIAM BROWNING, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3648. Launched 17.5.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919, renamed MADDEN. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM CASTLE, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3656. Launched 18.10.17, Hall Russell. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

WILLIAM COGSWELL, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3659. Launched 10.1.18, Hall. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921, renamed STRUAN.

WILLIAM FERRINS, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Strath-class, Adty No 3755. Delivered 3.5.18, Duthie. Units ranged from 194-237grt, 115-122x22ft. Approx. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

Standard Units

AARON HUBERT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3773. Delivered 19.2.19, Fullerton, 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed GRAFFOE.

ARTHUR HERWIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3817. Launched 19.12.19, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 10.11.19. delivered 23.1.20, renamed RIVER LOSSIE. Served in WW2.

BARNARD BOYLE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3642. Launched 13.6.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 3.11.21 renamed DULCIBELLE. Served in WW2.

BENJAMIN COLEMAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3687. Launched 2.11.17, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 16.11.21, same name. Served in WW2.

BRAZIL BRASSY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3631. Launched 31.10.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 17.5.19 renamed TYRWHITT.

CHARLES BLIGHT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4424. Launched 13.3.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed JACK JOHNSON. Mined 9.20.

CHARLES CARROLL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3690. Launched 11.4.18, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER AYR.

CHARLES DOYLE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4495. Delivered 21.11.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed SABINA. Served in WW2.

DANIEL DIZMONT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3734. Launched 19.8.19, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed PATRICIA SCULLION. Served as French AD.148 IBIS in WW2.

DANIEL HILLIER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3825. Delivered 18.3.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed OCEAN FISHER. Served in WW2.

DAVID BLAKE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3643. Launched 13.6.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

DAVID BUCHAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3639. Launched 9.4.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 10.11.19 RIVER NESS. Served in WW2.

DAVID CONN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3691. Launched 13.7.18, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 15.11.19 renamed RIVER SPEY. Served in WW2.

EDWARD BARKER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4420. Launched 21.11.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed MIRABELLE. Served in WW2.

EDWARD GREY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3769. Delivered 29.11.20, Ritchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed SUZETTE. Served in WW2.

GEORGE BORTHWICK, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3821. Launched 21.6.17, Hall Russell, first class delivery, delivered 3.8.17. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed ANNABELLE. Served in WW2.

GEORGE BURTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3633. Launched 8.12.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Lent to USN 5.19-8.19. Sold 1922, renamed BERVIE BRAES. Served in WW2.

GEORGE CASTLE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4482. Delivered 25.8.19, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, renamed LORD TENNYSON 1928. Served as RIVER ANNAN in WW2.

GEORGE CLINES, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4469. Delivered 13.6.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed SKIRBECK. Served as French AD.119 ROCHE FRANCOISE in WW2.

GEORGE FRENCH, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3747. Delivered 10.6.18, Murdoch & Murray. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed ARLETTE. Served in WW2.

GEORGE HODGES, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3820. Delivered 20.6.18, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed HOOD.

GEORGE IRELAND, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3846. Delivered 25.10.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed TEVIOT 9.20. Sold 1923 renamed FIRSBY.

GEORGE LANE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4230. Delivered 19.6.19, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER KELVIN.

HENRY BUTCHER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3638. Launched 26.3.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER TAY.

HENRY COLBY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4470. Delivered 10.7.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed FREISTON. Served as French AD.144 ROCHE GRISE in WW2.

HENRY FLIGHT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3758. Delivered 2.10.18, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed YESSO. Served in WW2.

HENRY HARDING, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3822. Delivered 2.12.18, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed OCEAN CLIPPER.

HENRY JENNINGS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3848. Delivered 22.7.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed URE 9.20. Sold 1922, renamed ABY 1924. Served as MORAY in WW2.

ISAAC DOBSON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3733. Delivered 23.4.19, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed HOLLAND. Served as LIDDOCK in WW2.

ISAAC HARRIS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3826. Delivered 12.4.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed POCHARD Il.

JAMES BASHFORD, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4429. Launched 12.6.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed STRATHRANNOCH. Served in WW2.

JAMES BEAGAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3630. Launched 9.10.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed LOCH BLAIR. Served in WW2.

JAMES BENTOLE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3622. Launched 21.6.17, Hall Russell, 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed FORT ROBERT. Served in WW2.

JAMES BRODIGAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4419. Launched 21.11.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 same name. Served as WOODS in WW2.

JAMES CURRY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3708. Launched 20.11.17, Murdoch & Murray. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed ADY. Served as French AD.34 GENEVIEVE in WW2.

JAMES EVANS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3731. Delivered 31.8.18, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 same name.

JAMES FEAGAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3760. Delivered 17.12.19, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER EARN.

JAMES FENNELL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3753. Delivered 9.7.18, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Wrecked 16.1.20 at Blacknor Point, Portland.

JAMES GARRICK, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3761. Delivered 16.2.20, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed RIVER FINDHORN.

JAMES HARTWELL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3693. Delivered 11.11.18, Ouse SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed GEORGETTE. Served in WW2.

JAMES HINES, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3827. Delivered 13.5.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed NORTHWARD HO. Served in WW2.

JOHN BARRY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3624. Launched 24.7.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed CHRISTABELLE.

JOHN BELL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3635. Launched 12.2.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1923 renamed JOHN SMART.

JOHN BOWLER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3637. Launched 12.2.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed KARABIGHA.

JOHN BRASKET, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3627. Launched 13.9.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 same name. Wrecked 11.21.

JOHN BRITTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4427. Launched 2.5.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed ELSIE JESSOP.

JOHN BULLER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4416. Launched 11.9.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 later renamed SAN PEDRO.

JOHN CALLAGHAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3707. Launched 7.10.17, Murdoch & Murray. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 same name. Served as STAR OF LIBERTY in WW2.

JOHN CONN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4476. Launched 30.5.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 a BRACONBUSH.

JOHN COPE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3692. Delivered 19.11.18, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER GARRY. Served in WW2.

JOHN CORWARDER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3685. Launched 20.9.17, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER NITH.

JOHN CURRAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3688. Delivered 8.6.18, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 COMMANDANT GAMAS.

JOHN DUNKIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3727. Launched 6.8.18, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed PEKIN 3.19, JOHN DUNKIN 5.19, lent to USN 5.19-8.19. Sold 1921, same name.

JOHN DUPUIS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3732. Delivered 3.7.18, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone training ship. Sold 1924 renamed RAVENNA.

JOHN EDSWORTH, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3744. Delivered 3.6.18, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER LEVEN. Served in WW2.

JOHN FAIRMAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3750. Delivered 28.6.18, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920 renamed OCEAN VICTOR. Served in WW2.

JOHN FISSER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3752. Delivered 27.9.18, Ritchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone training ship. Sold 1920 renamed JOULE. Served as MARY CAM (RAN) in WW2.

JOHN FRANCOIS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3748. Delivered 9.8.18, Murdoch & Murray. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 renamed EDITH M. PURDY. Served in WW2.

JOHN GRAY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3763. Launched 11.4.18, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920 same name, renamed FORT RONA 1932.

JOHN HAILE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3819. Delivered 9.5.18, Hawthorns 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1- 12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1924 renamed TUMBY. Served in WW2.

JOHN HEATH, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3757. Delivered 14.6.19, Ouse SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed KUVERA. Served in WW2.

JOHN HOWARD, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4203. Delivered 22.7.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed EVELINA. Served in WW2.

JOHN HUNS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3774. Delivered 4.4.19, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Renamed JOHN MOSS 1919. Sold 1919 as LORD ALLENBY. Served as SARAH A PURDY in WW2.

JOHN HUNTER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3777. Delivered 5.2.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed DELILA. Served in WW2.

JOHN JACKSON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3847. Delivered 10.9.18, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921, same name. Served as INCHGOWER in WW2.

JOHN KENNEDY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3853. Delivered 1.7.19, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed JOHN ELLIOTT. Served as GILLIAN in WW2.

JOHN KENTALL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3850. Delivered 20.9.18, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed WHEATSTONE.

JOHN LANGSHAW, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4229. Launched 20.3.19, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ETHEL CRAWFORD.

JONATHAN BAZINO, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4421. Launched 29.1.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed PITSTRUAN.

JONATHAN CREIG, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4471. Delivered 16.9.19, Hawthorne. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name, renamed STRATHGLASS 1928.

JONATHAN HARDY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3772. Delivered 7.11.18, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed ROCHE BLEUE. Served as French AD.170 ROCHE BLEUE in WW2.

JOSEPH BURGIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3636. Launched 12.2.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name.

JOSEPH COATES, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3709. Delivered 3.5.18, Murdoch & Murray. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed AIGRETTE.

JOSHUA BUDGET, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4425. Launched 11.4.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed MARY CROWTHER. Served as OLDEN TIMES in WW2.

LAWRENCE HUGHSON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4201. Delivered 21.3.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ELLOE.

MATTHEW HARTLEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4202. Delivered 6.5.19, Rennle Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed WYBERTON.

MICHAEL BRION, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4430. Launched 12.6.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed STURDEE. Served in WW2.

PAT CAHARTY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3860. Delivered 8.10.18, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Lent to USN 1919. Sold 1922 renamed KIRBY. Served as BUCHANS Il in WW2.

PATRICK BORROW, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3689. Delivered 3.7.18, Montrose SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER DON.

PATRICK DEVINE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4496. Delivered 11.12.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed YOLANDA. Served as SEDOCK in WW2.

PETER BARRINGTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4423. Launched 13.3.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed CARIAMA Il.

PETER DOBBIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3729. Delivered 23.2.18, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed PHILIPPE. Served in WW2.

RICHARD BOWDEN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4426. Launched 11.4.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed CISSIE SCATCHARD. Served as French AD.233 AIGRETTE in WW2.

RICHARD BRISCOLL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4418. Launched 9.10.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper training ship. Sold 1921 renamed BRACONBURN. Served in WW2.

RICHARD HEAVER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3771. Delivered 7.10.18, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed FORTH VALE.

ROBERT FARECLOTH, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3759. Delivered 11.1.19, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed HUMPHREY. Served in RNZN in WW2.

ROBERT GIBSON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3762. Launched 12.2.18, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920, same name. Renamed CORENNIE 1933.

ROBERT HARDING, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3823. Delivered 19.2.19, Hawthorne. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed HENRIETTE. Served as HENRIETTE, later ARTEGAL in WW2.

SAMUEL BARKAS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3628. Launched 13.9.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Renamed INVERNEILL 1926.

SAMUEL BENBOW, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3645. Launched 9.7.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in RAN in WW2

SAMUEL GASBY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3768. Delivered 24.9.20, RItchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed SOUBRETTE. Served in WW2.

SAMUEL HAMPTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3775. Delivered 18.9.19, Ouse SB. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed BOSTONIAN. Went missing 10.11.20.

STEPHEN KENNEDY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3852. Delivered 3.4.19, Abdela Mitchell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed WITHAM. Served in WW2.

THOMAS BARCLAY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4417. Launched 9.10.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed JOHN MORRICE.

THOMAS BILLINCOLE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4428. Launched 2.5.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed SALTAIRE.

THOMAS BIRD, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3823. Launched 24.7.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER TWEED.

THOMAS BRYAN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3625. Launched 16.8.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921, same name.

THOMAS BURNHAM, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4415. Launched 9.9.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed FLORIBELLE.

THOMAS COLLARD, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3686. Launched 11.7.17, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 1.3.18 by U-boat North of Rathlin Island.

THOMAS COWELL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4475. Delivered 27.11.19, Hawthorne. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed DUDLEY, N.B. Served as SOUTHWARD HO in WW2.

THOMAS CURRELL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4481. Delivered 8.5.19, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, later renamed ENRICO. Served as THOMAS CURRELL (RNZN) in WW2.

THOMAS DEAR, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3730. Delivered 3.5.18, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. later renamed NINETTE.

THOMAS DENNISON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3728. Launched 27.10.19, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed THE TOWER. Served in WW2.

THOMAS EVISON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3743. Delivered 12.4.18, Fullerton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed JEANIE M. ROBERTSON. Served as AVONDEE in WW2.

THOMAS FOLEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3751. Delivered 3.8.18, Ritchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER TUMMEL. Served as BELTON in WW2.

THOMAS GOODCHILD, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3767. Launched 31.10.19 Delivered, Ritchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed CHANDOS. Served in WW2.

THOMAS GRAHAM, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3764. Launched 6.6.18, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1921, same name. Served as SUNLIGHT in WW2.

THOMAS HAGGERTY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3764. Delivered 18.12.18, Ouse 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed ITCHEN 9.20. Sold 1926 renamed RIVER ENDRICK. Served as MARY A PURDY in WW2.

THOMAS HENRIX, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3821. Delivered 13.8.18, Hawthorne. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Lent to USN 1919. Sold 1921 renamed CREVETTE. Served in WW2.

TIMOTHY BRANNON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3641. Launched 30.4.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919 renamed KEYES.

WILLIAM BARNETT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3632. Launched 8.12.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919 renamed VALERIE W. Served as French AD.355 ROCHE NOIRE in WW2.

WILLIAM BARROW, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3640. Launched 30.4.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed CLARIBELLE. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM BEAUMONT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3644. Launched 9.7.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name, renamed STAR OF SCOTLAND 1928.

WILLIAM BENTLEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4422. Launched 30.1.19, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed BRACONHILL. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM BIGGS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3626. Launched 16.8.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1920, same name. Served as KINGSCOURT in WW2.

WILLIAM BOND, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3634. Launched 10.1.18, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER ESK. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM BUTLER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3629. Launched 18.10.17, Hall Russell. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

WILLIAM CHALMERS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4472. Delivered 30.8.19, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed CRADOCK.

WILLIAM FALL, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3749. Delivered 29.5.18, Rennie Forrestt 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 3.20 renamed AVONDALE.

WILLIAM GIBBONS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3770. Delivered 14.8.18, Fulierton. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed NORDZEE I.

WILLIAM GILLETT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3766. Delivered 5.11.19, Ritchie G & M. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1925 renamed ADASTRAL. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM GRIFFIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3765. Delivered 27.11.18, Scott, Bowling. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name, renamed TYNEMOUTH CASTLE 1928.

WILLIAM HALLETT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3776. Delivered 7.1.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM HANBURY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3824. Delivered 30.10.18, Hawthorne. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Ar Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. mament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM HARRISON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4204. Delivered 27.8.19, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed FLAVIA.

WILLIAM HARVEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3816. Launched 10.11.19, Fleming & Ferguson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RIVER ORCHY. Served as FLIXTON in WW2.

WILLIAM HUTCHINSON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3818. Delivered 4.4.18, Hawthorns. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed ROCHE VELEN. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM IVEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3849. Delivered 14.8.18, Rennie Forrestt. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name.

WILLIAM KING, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 3851. Delivered 18.12.18, Williamson. 215grt/311 tons/429 tons deep, 123(oa), 115x22x12ft. TE 430ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

Cancelled

CHARLES BARBER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4436, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

CHARLES COUCHER, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4473, building Hawthorns. Cancelled after 11.18.

FREDERICK BOYCE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4432, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

HENRY BATTERSBY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4433, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN CONDON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4440, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN CORBETT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4442, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JONATHAN BENJAMIN, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4435, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JONATHAN BRONTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4431, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JONATHAN COLLIS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4443, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOSHUA CARRETTS, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4474, building Hawthorns. Cancelled after 11.18.

PIERCY BRETT, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4434, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

SAMUEL CUNNINGHAM, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4444, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS BRAUND, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4438, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS CALTRAFFE, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4477, building Hawthorns. Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS CLAYTON, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4478, building Hawthorns. Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS COPSEY, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4441, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS CURR, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4439, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM BOREHAM, Admiralty trawler, Strath-class, Adty No 4437, building Hall Russell. Cancelled after 11.18.

 

CASTLE-class

Non-Standard Units

DANIEL HARRINGTON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3505. Launched 8.2.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1920 as START POINT. Served as LUCIENNE JEANNE in WW2.

DANIEL HENLEY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3503. Launched 24.1.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 4.5.20 as KILGERRAN CASTLE.

FESTING GRINDALL, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3501. Launched 9.1.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed PEKIN 5.19. Sold 11.5.20 as FESTING GRINDALL.

GEORGE AUNGER, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3611. Launched 20.9.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, same name.

HUGH BLACK, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3602. Launched 10.5.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1923 as MACBETH. Served as OGANO in WW2.

JAMES BERRY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3603. Launched 10.5.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1922 as MONTANO. Served in WW2.

JAMES HUNNIFORD, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3504. Launched 24.1.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 as CREMLYN. Served as ETHEL TAYLOR in WW2.

JAMES JOHNSON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3506. Launched 8.2.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed THOMAS DEAS 12.19. Sold 1922 as THOMAS DEAS.

JOHN ANDERSON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3610. Launched 20.9.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Renamed CHARLES DORAN 12.19. Sold 1922 as CHARLES DORAN. Served in WW2.

JOHN BRENNAN, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3609. Launched 4.9.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 as IOLITE. Served as OSAKO in WW2.

JOHN BRICE, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3608. Launched 22.8.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed DERWENT 9.20. Sold 1924 as BEAULNE VERNEUIL. Served in WW2.

JOHN BROOKER, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3605. Launched 9.6.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 as OBSIDIAN. Served as LOCH PARK in WW2.

JOHN BURLINGHAM, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3600. Launched 21.4.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1920 as REHEARO. Served as REHEARO in WW2.

JOHN GILLMAN, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3502. Launched 9.1.17, Smiths Dock. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1.7-5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1920, same name.

RICHARD BAGLEY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3604. Launched 9.6.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 as MALACOLITE. Served in WW2.

ROBERT BETSON, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3601. Launched 21.4.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 as REMILLO. Served as REMILLO in WW2.

THOMAS BLACKTHORN, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3606. Launched 7.7.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1922 as ALEXANDRITE. Wrecked 1923.

THOMAS BUCKLEY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Castle-class, Adty No 3607. Launched 7.7.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 236-276grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1922 as CEYLONITE. Served in WW2.

Standard Units

ALEXANDER PALMER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3517. Launched 21.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed NESS 9.20. Sold 1922 to Spain renamed UAD LUCAS.

ALEXANDER SCOTT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3530. Launched 3.8.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 4.5.20, same name. Served in WW2.

ANDREW ANDERSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4405. Launched 15.8.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 13.2.22 renamed NORMANBY.

ANDREW APSLEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4298. Launched 2.6.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 13.10.19, delivered 9.12.19, renamed CALLANCROFT. Served as MILFORD EARL in WW2.

ANDREW SACK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3523. Launched 5.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1924, renamed ALEX ANDRITE. Served as NORTH NESS in WW2.

ARTHUR CAVANAGH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3677. Delivered 28.5.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1925, same name. Served in WW2.

ARTHUR LESSIMORE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3510. Launched 9.3.17, Smith Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, escort. Sold 1924. Served as IRVANA in WW2.

BENJAMIN COOKE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3667. Delivered 1.11.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, renamed EMIEL VANDERVELDE. Served as NAMUR in WW2.

BENJAMIN STEVENSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3522. Launched 19.6.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 18.8.17 by S/M gunfire 40 miles E. of Fetlar, Shetlands.

CHARLES ANTRAM, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4401. Launched 18.6.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1922, renamed EDMOND VAN BEVERN. Served as FLANDERS in WW2.

CHARLES BOYES, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3593. Launched 14.2.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

CHARLES CHAPPELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3662. Launched 19.6.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed S. NICOLA.

CHARLES DONELLY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3679. Delivered 12.7.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 4.5.20 CALYDAVIA. Served as PELAGOS in WW2.

CHARLES LEGG, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4213. Delivered 20.1.19, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 renamed RODERIGO. Served as MILFORD COUNTESS in WW2.

DANIEL CLOWDEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4446. Delivered 13.11.19, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 8.8.19 while building, renamed HANNAH WOODBRIDGE. Served as DANIEL CLOWDEN in WW2.

DANIEL DICK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4488. Delivered 25.8.20, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed AGATE. Served as CLYTH NESS in WW2.

DANIEL LEARY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4221. Delivered 9.7.20, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1923 renamed STRATO.

DAVID DILLON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4484. Delivered 28.7.19, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 28.7.19 renamed EDOUARD NIERINCK. Served as EDWARD WALMSLEY in WW2.

DAVID OGILVIE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3514. Launched 7.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919, same name. Served in WW2.

DENIS CASEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3711. Delivered 19.3.18, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 7.20 renamed GAN CASTLE.

DOMINICK ADDISON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4296. Launched 2.4.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed TENEDOS. Served as GADFLY in WW2.

DOMINICK DUBINE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3726. Delivered 15.5.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 4.5.20, same name, later renamed EMILDOR. Served as French AD.52 FRUCTIDOR in WW2.

DOMQUE GENTILE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3793. Launched 5.8.18, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed HAGNABY, later SANTIAGO RUSINOL.

EDWARD CATTELLY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4459. Launched 17.3.19, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 same name. Served as LOCH NAVER in WW2.

EDWARD COLLINGWOOD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3675. Delivered 26.4.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed MUMBY. Served as T. R. FERENS in WW2.

EDWARD GALLAGHER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4216. Launched 14.2.19, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed EBOR DOWNS. Served as CARDIFF CASTLE in WW2.

EGILIAS AKERMAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4294. Launched 18.3.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed KESTEVEN. Served as COMPUTATOR in WW2.

EMMANUEL CAMELAIRE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3717. Launched 25.4.18, Alisa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 DENT FRANCQUI. Served as BRABANT in WW2.

FRANCIS CONLIN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4458. Launched 21.1.19, Ailsa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed INVERYTHAN.

FREDERICK BUSH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3594. Launched 14.3.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed CAWDOR.

GEORGE ADGELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4402. Launched 18.6.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

GEORGE AIKEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4291. Launched 19.12.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Renamed CECIL COOMBES 11.19. Sold 1919 renamed HIGHBRIDGE.

GEORGE CLARK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3714. Launched 2.10.17, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1923 renamed TRANIO. Served as LADY STANLEY in WW2.

GEORGE COCHRAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3721. Launched 28.6.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1920, same name.

GEORGE CORTEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3697. Delivered 6.2.19, Cox. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless,Sold 1921 renamed ZENCON, renamed ZIRCON 1921. Served as NORTHCOATES in WW2.

GEORGE COUSINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4461. Launched 13.6.19, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name. Served in WW2.

GEORGE DARBY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3681. Delivered 21.10.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 renamed BULBY.

GEORGE GREAVES, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3790. Delivered 12.5.19, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed RAGLAN CASTLE. Served as RAGLAN CASTLE in WW2.

GEORGE GREENFIELD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3787. Delivered 15.10.18, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1921. RIO MESA 1922.

GEORGE HARRIS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3854. Delivered 12.12.18, Hepple. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-6pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 11.5.20, renamed KARACHI 1921. Served as LAXMII (RIN) in WW2.

GIOVANNI GUINTI, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3792. Launched 31.5.18, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-4 in. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Renamed IDAHO 1.19. Sold 1920 renamed CYMIREA.

GRIFFITH GRIFFITH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3780. Launched 27.8.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 11.5.20, renamed KILINDIN1 1921.

HENRY CHEVALLIER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3673. Delivered 3.4.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed ALBERT. Served as LIGNY in WW2.

HENRY CORY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3698. Delivered 28.5.19, Cox. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed CALIBAN. Served as CALIBAN in WW2.

ISAAC ARTHAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4297. Launched 1.5.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed AMBER. Served as LOCH BUIE in WW2.

ISAAC HEATH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3829. Delivered 21.8.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 same name, later renamed RYLSTON. Served as TEROMA in WW2.

JAMES BURGESS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3653. Launched 31.8.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1920 renamed BEAU MARIS CASTLE. Served as BEAUMARIS CASTLE in WW2.

JAMES CEPELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3718. Launched 29.3.18, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1925 renamed CLIXBY. Served as ANTIOCHE II in WW2.

JAMES CHAPMAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3694. Launched 8.9.17, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 renamed DUNSBY.

JAMES CHRISTOPHER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3715. Delivered 27.3.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923, same name. Served as MARSONA in WW2.

JAMES CONNOR, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3700. Launched 19.7.17, Harkness. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed WAVENEY 9.20. Sold 1922 to Spain UAD MULUYA.

JAMES COSGROVE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3716. Launched 5.3.18, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1919, same name. Served in RNZN in WW2.

JAMES DINTON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3678. Delivered 29.5.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed SCAWBY. Served as MILFORD DUKE in WW2.

JAMES GILL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4217. Launched 17.2.19, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed PIERRE FRANCOIS DESWARTE. Served as MILFORD DUCHESS in WW2.

JAMES GREEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3537. Launched 3.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922, same name. later renamed E. & F. Served as LAVEROCK in WW2.

JAMES LAVENEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4215. Delivered 30.10.19, Chambers. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1925 renamed KELBY. Served as French AD.186 LA BLANCHE II in WW2.

JAMES LAY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4222. Delivered 4.11.18, Fletcher & Fearnall. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

JAMES PEAKE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3540. Launched 17.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1923, renamed ARRAGONITE 1924.

JAMES POND, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3515. Launched 21.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 15.2.18 by German destroyers in the Dover Straits.

JAMES ROBERTSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3159. Launched 6.6.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed CAPSTONE. Served as CAPSTONE in WW2.

JAMES SECKAR, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3526. Launched 20.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Foundered 25.9.17 in the Atlantic, last seen at 46.30N, 12.00W.

JAMES SIBBALD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3525. Launched 20.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1919 renamed KIRKLAND. Served as OUR BAIRNS in WW2.

JOHN AIKENHEAD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4292. Launched 19.12.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed POLLY JOHNSON. Served as POLLY JOHNSON in WW2.

JOHN ASHLEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4293. Launched 18.3.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed LIMESLADE.

JOHN BAPTISH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3596. Launched 29.4.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

JOHN BATEMAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3599. Launched 29.4.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed ANDERBY.

JOHN BOMKWORTH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3597. Launched 29.5.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed WEAR 9.20, Sold 1922 to Spain renamed UAD RAS.

JOHN BULLOCK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3651. Launched 9.7.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, renamed FILIEP COENEN 1922. Served as FLYING ADMIRAL in WW2.

JOHN CAMPBELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3695. Launched 1.11.17, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed GEORGE DIXON 12.19. Sold 1923 renamed LUSHBY. -

JOHN CASEWELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3713. Launched 3.10.17, Ailsa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 4.5.20, same name. Lost 1921.

JOHN CATTLING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3676. Delivered 29.4.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 4.5.20, same name. Served in WW2.

JOHN CHIVERS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3671. Launched 17.12.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed ERNE 9.20. Sold 1922 to Spain, renamed UAD MARTIN.

JOHN CHURCH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3668. Launched 16.10.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name, later renamed ANTARES.

JOHN CLAVELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4480. Delivered 18.10.20, Hepple. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921,same name. later renamed DENIS.

JOHN COLLINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3712. Launched 19.11.17, Allsa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1920 renamed JANERA.

JOHN COOPER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3699. Launched 5.7.17, Harkess. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed PENFRET.

JOHN DAVIS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3682. Delivered 22.10.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed CESAR DE PAEPE

JOHN DORMOND, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4485. Delivered 15.10.19, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1922, same name, later renamed AMETHYST.

JOHN GAUNTLET, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3779. Launched 12.8.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 11.5.20, same name, renamed NAIROBI 1921. Lost 1922.

JOHN GEOGHAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3794. Launched 9.10.18, Alisa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served as CONGRE in WW2.

JOHN GRAHAM, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3778. Launched 27.7.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1921 renamed RUBY. Served as EASTCOATES in WW2.

JOHN GREGORY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3789. Delivered 2.5.19, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed INVERDEE. Served as French AD.57 NADINE in WW2.

JOHN GULIPSTER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3782. Launched 24.9.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed BETTY JOHNSON. Served as COMITATUS in WW2.

JOHN KIDD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3508. Launched 20.2.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20 renamed ROTHERSLADE. Served as ROTHERSLADE in WW2.

JOHN LEWIS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4219. Delivered 30.3.20, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Renamed JOHN EVANS 1.20. Sold 1921 renamed HARRY MELLING. Served as HARRY MELLING in WW2.

JOHN LYONS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3511. Launched 23.3.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed LES ILLATES.

JOHN POLLARD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3516. Launched 21.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 4.5.20 renamed GROSMONT CASTLE. Served as GROSMONT CASTLE in WW2.

JOHN THORLING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3527. Launched 20.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1925 renamed KENT. Served as CONCERTATOR in WW2.

JOSEPH BARRATT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3586. Launched 2.11.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name, later renamed LOCH MORAR. - Served as TILBURY NESS in WW2.

JOSEPH BUTTON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3584. Launched 17.12.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

JOSEPH CONNELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3696. Launched 20.12.17, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed HOURTIN.

JOSEPH GIDDICE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3786. Delivered 12.12.18, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed OSEBY.

JOSEPH GORDON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3785. Launched 29.6.18, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone training ship. Sold 1922 renamed GROUIN-DU-COU. Served as French GROUIN DU COU in WW2.

JOSEPH HODGKINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3855. Delivered 20.6.19, Hepple. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name. Lost 1921.

JOSHUA ARABIN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4299. Launched 1.5.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed RIVER FORTH. Served as DE LA POLE in WW2.

MATTHEW CASSADY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4457. Launched 18.12.18, Ailsa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed INVERDON.

MATTHEW FLYNN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3745. Delivered 23.2.18, Hepple. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed AMIRAL MAR QUER. Served as COMMILES in WW2.

MICHAEL GING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3784. Launched 11.5.18, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, same name.

MICHAEL GRIFFITH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3781. Launched 5.9.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

MICHAEL MALONEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3513. Launched 7.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Stranded 19.2.20 at Egersund, Norway.

MORGAN JONES, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3845. Launched 10.3.18, Fletcher & Fearnall. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

NATHANIEL COLE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3507. Launched 20.2.17, Smiths Dock, first class delivery, delivered 4.5.17. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Foundered 6.2.18 off Buncrana, Lough Swilly.

NEIL SMITH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3524. Launched 5.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 same name. Served in WW2.

OLIVER PICKIN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3518. Launched 21.5.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 -FERMO. Served as DAMITO in WW2.

PATRICK BOWE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3591. Launched 17.1.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 to Spain, renamed TEST 9.20 -UAD TARGA.

PATRICK CULLEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4460. Launched 31.3.19, Ailsa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, renamed BRIARLYN.

PATRICK DONOVAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4487. Delivered 20.6.20, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1922 -LOCH NEVIS.

PETER BLUMBERRY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3583. Launched 18.10.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, escort. Sold 1921, renamed INGOU.VILLE.

PETER CAREY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4445. Launched 25.6.19, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, renamed CICELY BLANCHE. Served as PETER CAREY in WW2.

PETER HALL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3795. Launched 6.11.18, Alisa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, renamed TRANSPORT UNION. - Served as ALVIS in WW2.

PETER KILLEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4207. Delivered 31.3.19, Duthie. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, renamed ame name. later -CRAONNE BEAURIEUX. Served as SIR JOHN LISTER in WW2

PETER LOVETT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3509. Launched 9.3.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, same name. renamed LOWDOCK 1934.

PHILIP GODBY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3783. Launched 24.9.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name. renamed CISNELL 1924.

PHINEAS BEARD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3588. Launched 17.11.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

RICHARD BACON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3587. Launched 2.11.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, renamed HAGNABY. Served as COMMODATOR in WW2.

RICHARD CROFTS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3720. Launched 13.6.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

RICHARD CUNDY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4462. Launched 12.8.19, Alisa, Ayr. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920, renamed RIVER CLYDE. Served as RIVER CLYDE in WW2.

RICHARD ROBERTS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3520. Launched 6.6.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, escort. Sold 11.5.20, same name. Lost 1922.

ROBERT BOWEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3595. Launched 14.3.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

ROBERT CLOUGHTON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3672. Launched 18.12.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. BDV 1933, renamed CORONET 1933. BU 1953 Pollock, Brown, Northam.

ROBERT DAVIDSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3725. Launched 30.11.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed AUGUSTINE ISABELLE.

SAMUEL DAWSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4486. Delivered 5.2.20, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1922, same name, later renamed SAN JUAN.

SAMUEL DRAKE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3683. Delivered 26.11.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1924 renamed RHODOLITE. Served as SOUTHCOATES in WW2.

SAMUEL GREEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3791. Launched 30.4.19, George Brown. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed OCEAN ROVER, later ARIES. Served as OCEAN ROVER in WW2.

SAMUEL SPENCER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3533. Launched 17.9.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed FLASH.

SIAM DUFFY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3684. Delivered 27.11.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1922, renamed EDOUARD ANSEELE. Served as FONTENOY in WW2.

THOMAS ADNEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4295. Launched 2.4.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed LINDSEY. Lost 8.9.20.

THOMAS ALEXANDER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4404. Launched 18.7.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed ETOILE POLAIRE II. Served as BEN DEARG in WW2.

THOMAS ALLEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4403. Launched 18.7.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1922 renamed THEOPHILE MASSART. Served as MILFORD PRINCE in WW2.

THOMAS ALTOFT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4300. Launched 2.6.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920, same name. in Served in WW2.

THOMAS BARTLETT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3598. Launched 29.5.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 11.5.20, same name. Served in WW2.

THOMAS BOOTH, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3592. Launched 14.2.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920, same name.

THOMAS BOUDIGE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4406. Launched 15.8.19, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed JADE, Served as DARNETT NESS in WW2.

THOMAS CHAMBERS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3670. Launched 1.12.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed PROSPER. Served as LORRAINE in WW2.

THOMAS CONNOLLY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3589. Launched 29.11.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

THOMAS CROFTON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3661. Launched 18.6.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 4.5.20, same name, renamed REVESBY 1929. Served as GWMAHO in WW2.

THOMAS DANIELS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3680. Delivered 12.8.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed JAN VOLDERS.

THOMAS DOWDING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3724. Launched 16.11.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1923 renamed LEONATO. Served as BEN BHEULA in WW2.

THOMAS GOBLE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3539. Launched 17.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed COTSMUIR. Served as COTSMUIR in WW2.

THOMAS GREEN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4218. Launched 28.5.19, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed EBOR ELECT. Served as CAERPHILLY CASTLE in WW2.

THOMAS HANKINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3828. Delivered 19.6.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20, same name.

THOMAS LAUNDRY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4212. Delivered 27.11.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 11.5.20 renamed TEESBAY.

THOMAS LAWRIE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4214. Delivered 1.10.19, Chambers. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1925 renamed SOMERSBY.

THOMAS LEEDS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4210. Delivered 12.9.19, Duthie. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name. later renamed SAINT GABRIEL. Served as THOMAS LEEDS in WW2.

THOMAS ROBINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3531. Launched 3.9.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 4.5.20 renamed CHERITON.

THOMAS TWINEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3528. Launched 20.7.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed CLYRO.

TIMOTHY CRAWLEY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3710. Launched 4.10.17, Ailsa, Troon. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 11.5.20 LOCH LONG. Served as LOCH LONG in WW2.

VALENTINE BOWER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3654. Launched 1.10.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1923 renamed MALVOLIO. Served as MILFORD KING in WW2.

WALTER BURKE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3532. Launched 3.9.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922, same name, renamed GONERBY 1924.

WILLIAM BEATTY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3534. Launched 17.9.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 4.5.20 renamed CRESSWELL.

WILLIAM BEETON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3652. Launched 20.7.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. To Maltese Government 1921 renamed GIROLAMO CASSAR.

WILLIAM BELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3590. Launched 17.1.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM BRADY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3585. Launched 17.12.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM BROWIS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3582. Launched 18.10.17, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed GONERBY, JOHN in1923. Served as MILFORD QUEEN in WW2.

WILLIAM BUNCE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3538. Launched 3.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM CALDWELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3719. Launched 12.6.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 11.5.20, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM CALE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3666. Launched 19.9.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM CARBERRY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4479. Delivered 13.12.19, Hepple. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name, later, renamed MICAELA DE C.

WILLIAM CARR, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3674. Delivered 4.4.18, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name, later renamed JACQUES II. Served as NAZARETH in WW2.

WILLIAM CARRICK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3665. Launched 18.9.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. To Indian Government 1920, same name.

WILLIAM CHASEMAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3529. Launched 3.3.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 4.5.20 renamed RADNOR CASTLE. Served as RADNOR CASTLE in WW2.

WILLIAM COBURNE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3664. Launched 24.7.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1920 renamed CARNAR VON CASTLE.

WILLIAM COWLING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3663. Launched 23.7.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed ASTERBY. Served as NOTRE DAME DE LOURDES in WW2.

WILLIAM CUMMINS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3669. Launched 17.11.17, Bow McLachlan. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1925 renamed ERNEST SOLVAY. Served as NIBLICK in WW2.

WILLIAM DARNOLD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3722. Launched 11.7.18, Cook, W & G. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 11.5.20 renamed CAPE HATTERAS.

WILLIAM DOWNES, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3723. Launched 5.11.17, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

WILLIAM DRAKE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4483. Delivered 19.5.19, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed EBOR COURT

WILLIAM FLEMMING, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3746. Delivered 18.5.18, Hepple. Brown,. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 4.5.20, renamed TRAWLER PRINCE. Served as TRANIO in WW2.

WILLIAM GRIFFTHS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3788. Delivered 21.2.19, George. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed INVERSPEY,

WILLIAM HANNAM, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4206. Delivered 20.2.19, Duthie. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM HUMPHRIES, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4205. Delivered 24.12.18, Duthie,. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name.

WILLIAM KNIGHT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4208. Delivered 19.6.19, Duthie. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed HENRICUS. Served as COBBERS in WW2.

WILLIAM LAMBKIN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4209. Delivered 16.7.19, Duthie. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed NELLIE CRAWFORD.

WILLIAM LEEK, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4211. Delivered 10.10.18, J P Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 11.5.20 renamed CAVENDISH. Served as HILDINA in WW2.

WILLIAM LOFT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4220. Launched 30.8.19, C Rennoldson. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1923 renamed TAMORA. Served as TAMORA in WW2.

WILLIAM MANNELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3512. Launched 23.3.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 11.5.20, same name. Served in WW2.

WILLIAM SPENCER, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3521. Launched 19.6.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1924 renamed NORMANBY. Served as ASTROS in WW2.

WILLIAM SYMONS, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3535. Launched 1.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed RAY VERNOL. Served as LEPHRETO in WW2.

WILLIAM WILMOT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 3536. Launched 1.10.17, Smiths Dock. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 9.20 in collision with SS MEISSONIER in the Irish Sea.

Cancelled

ALEXANDER COLVILLE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4455, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

ALEXANDER DUNBAR, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4493, building Hepple. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

COLLIN CRAIG, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4451, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

EPHRAIM BRIGHT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4407, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed MAI.

JAMES BAIRD, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4411, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed IJUIN. Served as IJUIN in WW2.

JAMES BOYLE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4414, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JAMES COILE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4454, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JOHN BENSON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4409, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed KARI SOLMUNDARSON.

JOHN CHATWAY, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4447, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JOHN COOMBE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4453, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JOHN CREIGHTON, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4449, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JOSEPH CROWELL, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4448, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

JOSEPH DOE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4494, building Hepple. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

MATTHEW BERRYMAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4412, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed RIGHTO. Served as RIGHTO in WW2.

RICHARD BANE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4410, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed KYOTO.

WALTER CANE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4456, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

WILLIAM BENNETT, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4408, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed NJORDUR.

WILLIAM BURTE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4413, building Cook, W & G. Cancelled after 11.18. Completed for commercial service, renamed REBOUNDO. Served as REBOUNDO in WW2.

WILLIAM CABLE, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4450, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

WILLIAM CORAN, Admiralty trawler, Castle-class, Adty No 4452, building George Brown. Cancelled after 11.18. Not known if completed for commercial service.

 

MERSEY-class

HM Trawler James Caton (Photo Ships)

Non-Standard Units

ANTHONY ASLETT, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3579. Launched 22.2.17, Cochrane. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed ROTHER 9.20. Sold 1922 to Spain, renamed UAD QUERT.

CHARLES ASTIE, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3578. Launched 25.1.17, Cochrane. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Mined 26.6.17 off Lough Swilly.

CORNELIUS BUCKLEY, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3581. Launched 24.2.17, Cochrane. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed ARIA.

JOHN APPLEBY (ex-CORINTHIA), Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3612. Launched 30.1.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1923 renamed LOIS. Served as LOIS in WW2.

JOHN ARTHUR (ex-SANNYRION), Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3613. Launched 10.2.17, Cook, W & G. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed GLADYS. Served as GLADYS in WW2.

WILLIAM ABRAHAMS, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3580. Launched 24.2.17, Cochrane. Units ranged from 248-324grt, 117-125x22-23ft. Approx. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed SANTINI.

WILLIAM WESTENBURGH, Admiralty trawler, non-standard Mersey-class, Adty No 3577. Launched 25.1.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed LORD TALBOT. Served as STAR OF THE REALM in WW2.

Standard Units

ALEXANDER HILLS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3549. Launched 22.5.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed MOY 9.20. Sold 1.46, renamed CORAL ISLAND 1947.

ALEXANDER MACBETH, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4241. Delivered 14.7.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed JOHN W. JOHNSON.

ANDREW JEWER, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3844. Delivered 4.12.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as gunnery tender. Renamed NITH 9.20, EXCELLENT 6.22. Sold 1946 renamed MALVERN.

ANDREW KING, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3545. Launched 19.4.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Renamed OUSE 9.20. Mined 20.2.41 off Tobruk.

BENJAMIN HAWKINS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3858. Delivered 7.2.20, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 17.10.19, delivered 2.20 named FROBISHER, purchased 6.33 as BDV, renamed FASTNET.

CHARLES ADAIR, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3551. Launched 7.6.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1923 renamed SLEAFORD 1924. Served as French SAINT BENOIT in WW2.

CHARLES HAMMOND, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3830. Delivered 26.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 2.11.18 in collision with MARKSMAN off Kirkcaldy.

CHRISTOPHER DIXON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3563. Launched 4.9.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. To Irish Government 1922, same Name. Served as LORD GAINFORD in WW2.

DANIEL FEARALL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3571. Launched 2.11.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as training ship. Renamed STOUR 9.20, PEMBROKE 9.22, STOUR 1939. Sold 7.46, renamed STORESSE 1947.

DANIEL MCPHERSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4242. Delivered 16.8.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed LORD HALIFAX.

DANIEL MUNRO, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4239. Delivered 20.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ESTRELLA DO NORTE. Served as ESTRELLA DO NORTE in WW2.

DEGARA LEROSA, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4237. Delivered 6.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed JAMES JOHNSON. Served as Greek AXIOS in WW2.

EDWARD DRUCE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3736. Delivered 30.7.18, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920 renamed GIRARD. Served as GIRARD in WW2.

EDWARD MCGUIRE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4251. Launched 17.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed CAPE ST. VINCENT. Served as KOROWA (RAN) in WW2.

EDWARD WILLIAMS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3547. Launched 8.5.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922, renamed CAPE TRAFALGAR 1923. Served as CAPE TRAFALGAR in WW2.

FRASER EAVES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3567. Launched 2.10.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-4in, 1-12pdr AA, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed DOON 9.20. Sold 1946 renamed DONESSE.

GEORGE ANDREW, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3556. Launched 23.7.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed LORD ASTOR. Served as CRANEFLY in WW2.

GEORGE BLIGH, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3542. Launched 24.3.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, same name. Served in WW2.

GEORGE BROWN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3548. Launched 10.5.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed WILLIAM DOGHERTY 12.19. Sold 1922 renamed ROSEDALE WYKE.

GEORGE FENWICK, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3568. Delivered 10.1.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1923 renamed CAPE OTWAY. Served as Greek STRYMON in WW2

GEORGE WESTPHALL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3575. Delivered 7.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed ESTELLE YVONNE. Lost 1923.

HENRY CRAMWELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3705. Delivered 24.12.18, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 to Spain, renamed XAUEN.

HENRY FORD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3569. Launched 18.10.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed BOADICEA Il 2.19, HENRY FORD 2.20. Sold 1921 renamed DUPERRE. Served as French DUPERRE in WW2.

HENRY LANCASTER, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4231. Delivered 8.4.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as mark buoy vessel Sold 8.21, same Name. Served as LONGTOW in WW2.

HENRY MARSH, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4253. Launched 31.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed SPRINGBOK.

ISAAC CHANT, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3704. Delivered 1.10.18, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed COLNE 9.20, Sold 1949.

JAMES ADAMS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3555. Launched 7.7.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed PILOTE 5. Served as Belgian PILOTE 5 in WW2.

JAMES BUCHANAN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3565. Launched 18.9.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper, hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed STONEFERRY. Served as FORCE in WW2.

JAMES CATON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3703. Launched 26.8.18, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed EMILIE PIERRE. Served as French ST. PIERRE D'ALCANTARA in WW2

JAMES HAYES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3859. Delivered 27.6.19, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed VISCOUNT GREY. Stranded 11.3.20, total losS.

JAMES HULBERT, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3799. Delivered 9.9.19, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed M. J. REID. Served as JEAN FREDERIC in WW2.

JAMES JONES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3842. Delivered 9.11.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed CHERWELL 9.20. Sold 1948 as CHERWELL.

JAMES LUDFORD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4232. Delivered 1.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as mark buoy vessel. Mined 14.12.39 off the Tyne.

JAMES MANSELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4238. Delivered 26.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed SNORRI STURLUSON, JAMES MANSELL 1922.

JAMES MCDONALD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4244. Delivered 9.9.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed GRAND FLEET. Served as BARBARA ROBERTSON in WW2.

JAMES MCLAUGHLIN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4250. Launched 1.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed GENERAL BIRDWOOD. Served as GENERAL BIRDWOOD in WW2.

JAMES WRIGHT, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3576. Delivered 15.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed LORD ANCASTER. Served as LOCH MOIDART in WW2.

JAMES YOUNG, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4235. Delivered 8.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919, same name.

JEREMIAH LEWIS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4234. Delivered 25.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed FIELD MARSHAL ROBERTSON.

JOHN CORMACK, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3562. Launched 4.9.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LORD PIRRIE. Served as CHILTERN in WW2.

JOHN COTTRELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4463. Delivered 1.11.19, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ST. ENDELLION. Served as BLIGHTY in WW2.

JOHN DUNN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3741. Launched 27.3.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1923, same name. Served as FLORENCE BRIERLEY in WW2.

JOHN DUTTON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3739. Launched 17.1.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921, later renamed KARLSEFNI.

JOHN EBBS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3566. Launched 2.10.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920renamed PILOTE 4. Served as Belgian PILOTE 4 in WW2.

JOHN EDMUND, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3738. Delivered 22.10.18, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed FOYLE 9.20. Log Book Availability. Loaned 9.21-6.34 to SAN as SONNEBLOM. Sold 1946 renamed CRAMOND ISLAND

JOHN FELTON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3570. Launched 1.11.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA, 1-6in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920, same name.

JOHN HIGHLAND, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3797. Launched 23.9.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1920 renamed OCEAN ENSIGN.

JOHN JACOBS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3833. Delivered 15.4.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed CASTLENAU. Served as CASTLENAU in WW2.

JOHN JEFFERSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3834. Delivered 23.4.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1920 renamed ST. AMANT. Served as LADY ENID in WW2.

JOHN JOHNSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3832. Delivered 19.4.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed CLOUGHTON WYKE. Served as CLOUGHTON WYKE in WW2.

JOHN MANN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4245. Delivered 6.9.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed EARL HAIG. Purchased 1933, renamed BARNET. Sold 1947.

JOHN PASCO, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3544. Launched 19.4.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1922 renamed ARIN BJORN HERSIR.

JOHN QUILLIAM, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3541. Launched 12.3.17, Cochrane, first class delivery, delivered 30.8.17. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921

JOHN WELSTEAD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3573. Delivered 15.2.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LORD HAREWOOD. Served as MYRLAND in WW2.

JOHN YULE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3543. Launched 24.3.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed NOTRE DAME DE LORETTE.

JONATHAN CLARKE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4465. Delivered 24.3.20, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed ST. KEVERNE.

JONATHAN COLLINS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4464. Delivered 26.11.19, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ST. MINVER. Served as ST. MINVER in WW2.

LANGDON MACKENNON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4243. Delivered 21.10.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed DOUGLAS H. SMITH. Lost 1921.

LEWIS MACKENZIE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4240. Delivered 26.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed FLORENCE JOHNSON.

LEWIS REEVES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3553. Launched 23.6.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA, 1-7.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LORD HAWKE. Lost 1922.

LEWIS ROATLEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3554. Launched 7.7.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed STALWART.

MICHAEL CLEMENTS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3561. Launched 21.8.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sunk 8.8-18 in collision off St. Catherines Point.

MICHAEL MCDONALD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4252. Launched 17.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed KANUCK.

NICHOLAS COUTEUR, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4236. Delivered 20.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed MARY A. JOHNSON. Lost 11.20.

NICHOLAS DEAN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3740. Launched 11.3.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1921 renamed NOTRE DAME DE FRANCE.

PATRICK MITCHELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4248. Launched 16.4.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed KELVIN.

PETER HOFFMAN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3798. Delivered 8.7.19, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed K. M. HARDY. Served as French IMBRIN in WW2.

PETER MAGEE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4249. Launched 1.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed LORD ERNLE.

RICHARD BULKELEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3560. Launched 21.8.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Mined 12.7.19 in the North Sea while on loan to USN.

RICHARD COLLIVER, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3701. Delivered 26.2.18, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LAURETTE.

RICHARD JEWELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3836. Launched 6.8.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LORD KNARESBOROUGH. Served as FAIRWAY in WW2.

ROBERT BARTON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3559. Launched 28.8.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed HAY BURNWYKE. Served as HAYBURN WYKE in WW2.

ROBERT BOOKLESS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3557. Launched 23.7.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed GRIZ NEZ. Served as German M.4005 in WW2.

ROBERT CAHILL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4468. Delivered 13.4.21, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed PIERRE ANDRE. Served as PIERRE ANDRE in WW2.

ROBERT DOUBLE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3735. Delivered 5.6.18, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922, same name, renamed WOLBOROUGH 1925.

ROBERT DRUMMOND, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3742. Launched 4.5.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922, same name, renamed SALMONBY 1924. Lost 23.3.26.

ROBERT FINLAY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3857. Delivered 23.5.19, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed VISCOUNT ALLENBY.

ROBERT MURRAY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4256. Launched 30.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1923 same name. Served as NORTHLYN in WW2.

SAMUEL DOWDEN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3564. Launched 18.9.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 renamed ROYAL REGIMENT. Served as SEA MIST in WW2.

SAMUEL JAMESON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3839. Delivered 10.10.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed ETTRICK 9.20 Sold 1926 renamed LOUGHRIGG. Served as PHYLLISIA in WW2.

SAMUEL MARTIN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4255. Launched 28.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed FIELD MARSHAL PLUMER.

SIMEON MOON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4254. Launched 31.5.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1920 renamed GENERAL RAWLINSON.

THOMAS ATKINSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3546. Launched 8.5.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1923 renamed CAVENDISH. Served as ERITH in WW2.

THOMAS BAILEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3558. Launched 4.8.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1922 renamed PAMXON.

THOMAS CORNWALL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3702. Delivered 10.6.18, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5in BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sunk 29.10.18 in collision off Flamborough Head.

THOMAS CRUIZE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3706. Delivered 30.1.19, Lobnitz. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed CELERINA. Lost 11.12.22.

THOMAS JAGO, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3835. Launched 31.7.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-4in. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1922 renamed ST. VALERY. Served as LADY ELEANOR in WW2.

THOMAS JARVIS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3840. Delivered 24.10.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as Special Service Vessel. Renamed EXE 9.20. Sold 1928 renamed JAN VOLDERS.

THOMAS JOHNS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3837. Delivered 3.9.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed EDEN 9.20, to SAN 1921-34 renamed IMMORTELLE. Sold 1945,

THOMAS MALONEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4247. Launched 14.6.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed ST. NEOTS. Served as ADAM in WW2.

THOMAS MATTHEWS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4246. Delivered 6.10.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed EARL BEATTY.

THOMAS THRESHER, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3572. Delivered 9.2.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper Sold 1922, same name. Served as SYRIAN in WW2.

THOMAS WHIPPLE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3574. Delivered 4.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1922 renamed LORD LASCELLES.

WILLIAM CHATWOOD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4467. Delivered 24.3.21, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed BLANC NEZ.

WILLIAM COURTNEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4466. Delivered 2.2.21, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1921 renamed TERNOISE.

WILLIAM DOAK, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3737. Delivered 23.9.18, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as hydrophone vessel. Sold 1922 to Spain renamed ARCILA

WILLIAM FORBES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3856. Delivered 25.5.19, Goole SB. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Completed as fishing vessel. Sold 1919 renamed SYRIAN.

WILLIAM HONNOR, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3796. Launched 26.8.18, Ferguson. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1922 renamed GRIMURKAMBAN.

WILLIAM INWOOD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3841. Delivered 30.10.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed BLACKWATER 9.20. Sold 1946 renamed SPLEIS.

WILLIAM JACKSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3831. Delivered 29.3.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Sold 1921 renamed LORD BYNG. Served as EVELYN ROSE in WW2.

WILLIAM JOHNSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3843. Delivered 22.11.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Loaned to USN 1919. Sold 1921 renamed LORD BIRKENHEAD.

WILLIAM JONES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3838. Delivered 8.9.18, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Renamed BOYNE 9.20.Sold 1946 renamed NYPUBERG.

WILLIAM LEECH, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 4233. Delivered 12.3.19, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: usually 1-12pdr & BT. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Renamed EXCELLENT 2.19. Sold 1922 renamed WILLIAM LEECH. Served as French EXCELLENT in WW2.

WILLIAM RAM, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3550. Launched 7.6.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as escort. Sold 1921 renamed LORD CARSON. Served as WELBECK in WW2.

WILLIAM RIVERS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey class, Adty No 3552. Launched 9.6.17, Cochrane. 324grt/438 tons/665 tons deep, 148(oa), 138x23x13ft. TE 600ihp, 11kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Crew: 15, up to 18 with wireless. Served as minesweeper. Sold 1921 renamed MONT CASSEL. Served as French MONT CASSEL in WW2.

Cancelled

ALEXANDER MCDOWELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4273 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

ALEXANDER MURRAY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4280 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

ANDREW MCWILLIAM, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4270 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

ANGUS MCDONALD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4279 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

BERNARD FLYNN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4285 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

DAVID MIFFON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4266 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

EDWARD FLINN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4288 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

EDWARD MARR, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4277 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

EDWARD MOONEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4276 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

EZEKIEL JOHNSON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4290 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

FRANCIS FRENCH, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4286 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

GEORGE MARTIN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4257 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN DIXON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4283 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MARSHALL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4262 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MASON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4260 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MCCONNELL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4271 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MELEBURY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4263 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MINUTE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4259 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MONDAY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4268 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MORRIS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4264 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MOSS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4272 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN MURPHY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4281 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOSEPH MURRAY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4274 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

OWEN MCMANNERS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4258 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

PAT MERRYGAN, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4278 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

PETER JONES, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4289 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

ROBERT DARBY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4282 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

STEPHEN FOLEY, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4287 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM FORD, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4284 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM MAINLAND, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4269 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM MARSHALL, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4267 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM MORRIS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4261 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM MORTON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4275 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM MUCK, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4265 building Cochrane. Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN DETHERIDGE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4489 building Goole SB Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN DOWNIE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4491 building Goole SB Cancelled after 11.18.

RICHARD DORROWDALE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4492 building Goole SB Cancelled after 11.18.

WILLIAM DONALDS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4490 building Goole SB Cancelled after 11.18.

CHARLES LOWRANE, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4226 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

JAMES LENHAM, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4225 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN LEMON, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4223 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

JOHN LEVER, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4227 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

SAMUEL LOVITT, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4224 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

THOMAS LAVERICKS, Admiralty trawler, Mersey-class, Adty No 4228 building John Lewis Cancelled after 11.18.

 

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CANADIAN-BUILT

Festubert-group

FESTUBERT, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 2.8.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. Sold 1946, renamed INVERLEIGH 1947.

MESSINES, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 6.6.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. To Canadian Dept of Marine & Fisheries 1920 renamed Lightship No.3.

ST. ELOI, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 2.8.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. To Canadian Dept of Marine & Fisheries 1920 renamed Lightship No. 20.

ST. JULIEN, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 6.6.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. To Canadian Dept of Marine & Fisheries 1920 renamed Lightship No. 22.

VIMY, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 6.6.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. To Canadian Dept of Marine & Fisheries 1920 renamed Lightship No.5.

YPRES, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Festubert-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 6.6.17, Polson Iron Works. Iron-hull, 320grt, 130(pp)x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (designed for 2-12pdr). Built for Atlantic coast patrol, in RCN hands by 13.11.17. Sunk 12.4.40, rammed by REVENGE at Halifax.

Armentieres-group

ARLEUX, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 1918, Canadian Vickers. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 5.6.18. Sold 1946, same name. Sunk 26.8.49 by internal explosion.

ARMENTIERES, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 1918, Canadian Vickers. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 17.6.18. Sold 1946, renamed A. G. GARRISH 1947.

ARRAS, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 1918, Canadian Vickers. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 8.7.18. BU 12.57.

GIVENCHY, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17. Launched 1918, Canadian Vickers. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 22.6.18. Sold 22.9.52 and BU in USA.

LOOS, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17, originally assigned to Canadian Vickers. Launched 1918, Kingston SB. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 1.8.18. BU 1949.

THIEPVAL, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Armentieres-group, ordered 1.17, originally assigned to Canadian Vickers. Launched 1918, Kingston SB. Steel-hull, 357grt, 130(pp)x25x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Built for Atlantic coast patrol, commissioned in RCN 24.7.18. Wrecked 27.2.30 in Barclay Sound, Vancouver.

CASTLE-class

TR.1, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 17.10.17. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. At Halifax 1.1.18. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920 to Captain Munro. To RNZN as WAKAKURA 1925. Sold 1947 Tasman SS Co, same name,

TR.2, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 21.11.17. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. At Halifax 1.1.18. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920.

TR.3, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 16.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920.

TR.4, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 24.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 3.19, sold 1920, renamed CARTAGENA 1926.

TR.5, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 30.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1919 Brazilian Navy, renamed COMMANDANTE LORETTI.

TR.6, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 27.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920.

TR.7, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 27.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, renamed SANTANDER 1926.

TR.8, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 26.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 2.19, sold 1920.

TR.9, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 16.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 2.19, sold 1920.

TR.10, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 16.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Served as minesweeper, RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro.

TR.11, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 28.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, renamed SAN SEBASTIAN 1926.

TR.12, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Collingwood SB, completed 25.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 2.19, sold 1920.

TR.13, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Thor Iron Works, Toronto, completed 15.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, renamed MALAGA 1926.

TR.14, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Thor Iron Works, Toronto, completed 10.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 7.1.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, renamed PASAGES 1925.

TR.15, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Polson Iron Works, completed 21.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920 renamed JACQUELINE,

TR.16, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Polson Iron Works, completed 22.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 14.1.19, sold 1920.

TR.17, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Polson Iron Works, completed 28.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 21.1.19, sold 1920, renamed JEANNE.

TR.18, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Polson Iron Works, completed 1.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, later renamed MARIE LOUISE,

TR.19, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Begun by Kingston SB, transferred to Collingwood SB, completed 25.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 7.1.19, sold 1920, renamed ALMERIA 1926. Served as GOOLGWAI in WW2.

TR.20, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Begun by Kingston SB, transferred to Collingwood SB, completed 31.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 14.1.19, sold 1920, renamed SEVILLE 1926. Served as DURRAWEEN in WW2.

TR.21, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 31.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 19.12.18, sold 1920, later renamed SACIP.

TR.22, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 21.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 19.12.18, sold 1920.

TR.23, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 1.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920, renamed FONTENAY 1926.

TR.24, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 16.11.17. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 10.1.19, sold 1920. Served as French AD.278 in WW2.

TR.25, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 1.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 14.1.19, sold 1920 renamed YVONNE CLAUDE.

TR.26, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 22.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 19.12.18, sold 1920.

TR.27, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 17.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 22.1.19, sold 1920 renamed GALOPIN. Served as French AD.164 in WW2.

TR.28, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 30.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920, renamed WELLVALE 1926,

TR.29, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 30.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 19.12.18, sold 1920 renamed FERNANDO DE C,

TR.30, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 28.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 22.1.19, sold 1920 renamed BLANCA DE C.

TR.31, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Canadian Vickers, Montreal, completed 20.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 10.1.19, sold 1920 renamed JOSE IGNACIO DE C.

TR.32, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 16.5.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 22.1.19, sold 1920, renamed AUTHORPE 1926.

TR.33, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 4.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 22.1.19, sold 1920, renamed WINDROOS 1927.

TR.34, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 28.7.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 14.1.19, sold 1919. Served as French ETOILE DU NORD AD.1 in WW2.

TR.35, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 5.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 31.1.19, sold 1920.

TR.36, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 1.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 5.6.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 7.1.19, sold 1920, renamed FERROL 1926.

TR.37, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 1.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.37. Paid off 21.1.19, sold 1919, renamed THEIR MERIT 1925. Served as THEIR MERIT in WW2.

TR.38, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 20.8.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 21.12.18, sold 1919, later renamed ALCATRAZ.

TR.39, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 1.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.39. Paid off 15.8.19, sold 1920, renamed CHANDBALI 1930. Served as CHANDBALI (RIN) in WW2.

TR.40, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 1.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.40. Paid off 15.8.19, sold 1920, renamed MARIE YETTE 1921. Served as French AD.157 in WW2.

TR.41, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 5.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1920 renamed MARIE SIMONE. Served as French AD.110 in WW2.

TR.42, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 5.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1920 renamed MARIE GILBERTE. Served as French AD.158 in WW2.

TR.43, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1920 renamed MARIE ANNE. Served in French Navy in WW2.

TR.44, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Port Arthur SB, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1919 Anglo Newfoundland Development Co renamed TR.44, renamed FLORENCIA 1920.

TR.45, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1919 Gulf of St. Lawrence Shipping & Trading Co. later to Dept of Transport, renamed LABRADOR, then MARDEP and later BERNIER.

TR.46, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 4.10.19, sold 1920, renamed ALGOA BAY 1926. Served as ALGOA BAY in WW2.

TR.47, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 14.10.19, sold 1919 renamed HERON.

TR.48, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 25.9.19, sold 1919 renamed DRAGON VERT. Served as MIQUELON in WW2.

TR.49, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 25.9.19, sold 1919 renamed JOSELLE.

TR.50, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Davie SB & R. Levis, completed 12.5.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1920 renamed COLONEL ROCKWELL.

TR.51, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 20.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.51. Paid off 23.7.19, sold 1919 renamed MARIE CAROLINE.

TR.52, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Allocated to USN but not taken over. Paid off 23.7.19, sold 1919 renamed MARIE MAD. Served as French AD.148 in WW2.

TR.53, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Government Shipyard, Sorel, completed 11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 9.19, sold 1920 Captain Munro, later renamed MARIE THERESE II. Served as French AD.149 in WW2.

TR.54, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Kingston SB, completed 30.9.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. RCN-manned. Paid off 8.19, sold 1920, renamed TABLE BAY 1925.

TR.55, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Kingston SB, completed 8.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.55. Paid off 25.7.19, sold 1920 renamed MARIE JACQUELINE.

TR.56, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Kingston SB, completed 22.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.55. Paid off 15.8.19, sold 1920, renamed ROMANITA 1921.

TR.57, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Kingston SB, completed 10.19. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Not commissioned, sold 1920 renamed COLONEL ROOSEVELT. Served as TEXAS in WW2.

TR.58, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Tidewater SB, Trois Rivieres, completed 21.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.58. Paid off 23.7.19. Wrecked 20.11.20 in Barra Sound.

TR.59, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Tidewater SB, Trois Rivieres, completed 21.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.59. Paid off 15.8.19, sold 1920 renamed PILOTE GIRONDE 1.

TR.60, Admiralty trawler, Canadian-built, Castle-class, ordered 7.17. Built by Tidewater SB, Trois Rivieres, completed 25.11.18. 275grt/360 tons/547 tons deep, 134(oa), 125x23x13ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Loaned to USN as CT.60. Paid off 15.8.19, sold 1919 renamed DAVID HAIGH. Served as DAVID HAIGH (SAN) in WW2.

 

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INDIAN TRAWLERS

 

Purchased

KUMARIHAMI (ex-MINATO MARU No. 3), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1913, 259grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920, believed Ceylon government service, renamed KUMARIHAMI 1920.

LAKSHMI (ex-DAITOKU MARU), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1913, 249grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920, believed Ceylon government service, renamed LILLA 1920.

LANKDYS, also known as LANKA (ex-NISHISO MARU No. 1), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1911, 255grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920, believed Ceylon government service, renamed LANKA 1920.

PARVATI (ex-NANIWA MARU), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1912, 208grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920, believed Ceylon government service, renamed PARVATI 1920.

RANMENIKA (ex-NISHISO MARU No. 2), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1913, 224grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920.

SARASVATI II (ex-CHOKAI MARU), Indian trawler minesweeper. Built 1911, 204grt. Purchased from Japan 3.17. Disposed of 1920, believed Ceylon government service, renamed SARASVATI 1920.

War Construction

BOMBAY, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 21.9.19, Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (probably not mounted). Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

CALCUTTA, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Burn & Co, Howrah, Calcutta. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (probably not mounted). Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

COLOMBO, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Burn & Co, Calcutta. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

JUBBULPORE, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Building Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Probably cancelled.

KENNERY, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

KIDDERPORE, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (probably not mounted). Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

MADRAS, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Burn & Co, Calcutta. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Probably only vessel of type commissioned as unarmed minesweeper. Renamed TANJORE 1.42. Lost by stranding 6.42.

SALSETTE, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Became Light vessel by 1928.

SEALDAH, Admiralty trawler, Indian-built, Castle-type. Launched 1919, Bombay DY. Teak planking on steel frames, 265grt/588 tons deep, 125(pp)x33x12ft. TE 480ihp, 10.5kts. Armament: 1-12pdr (probably not mounted). Completed as unarmed minesweeper or fishing vessel. Listed to 4.32.

 

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PRIZE TRAWLERS

 

CABALSIN (ex-BURHAVE), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1937. Built 1904, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 218grt. Captured 30.9.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 16.3.20, renamed STAR OF THE ORIENT 1921.

CACHOSIN (ex-DOKTOR KRUGLER), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1932. Built 1912, Seebeck, Goestemunde, 218grt. Captured 7.10.15 by UNDAUNTED, added 10.15. Armament: 1-12pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 16.3.20 renamed CAIRNRIGH.

CAERSIN (ex-DORA), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1949. Built 1892, Wencke, Bremerhaven, 133grt. Captured 30.9.15 by PENELOPE, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 17.3.20 as CAERSIN.

CALLSIN (ex-MOND), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1917. Built 1896, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 136grt. Captured 7.8.15 by CONQUEST, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA, 1-3pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 7.4.21 as CALLSIN.

CALUMSIN (ex-WURZBURG), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1935. Built 1902, Seebeck, Geestemunde, 224grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, added 10.15. Armament: 1-12pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 13.12.21, renamed BRIDGE OF EARN 1922.

CAMBRISIN (ex-ORION), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1946. Built 1891, Wencke, Bremerhaven, 158grt. Captured 30.9.15 by CLEOPATRA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 17.3.20 renamed CAMBRISIN.

CAMPSIN (ex-ADJUDANT), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 856. Built 1894, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 133grt. Captured 30.9.15 by AURORA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 18.2.20 renamed CAMPSIN.

CANOSSIN (ex-PAUL), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1936. Built 1894, Seebeck, Geestemunde, 153grt. Captured 7.10.15 by CLEOPATRA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 16.3.20 renamed CANOSSIN.

CARBOSIN (ex-D. ARMSTADT), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1947. Built 1896, Bremer Vulcan, Vegesack, 158grt. Captured 30.9.15 by CLEOPATRA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 5.10.20 renamed KEITH HALL. Lost 27.11.21.

CENSIN (ex-BURGERMEISTER SMIDT), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 857. Built 1894, Seebeck, Geestemunde, 145grt. Captured 30.9.15 by CONQUEST, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20 renamed KEELBY.

CHARLSIN (ex-ESTEBURG), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1931. Built 1907, Eiderwerft, Tonning, 241grt. Captured 5.9.15 by S/M E.4, added 9.15. Armament: not listed. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sunk 30.9.17 by UC.74 eight miles N of Marseh Matruh.

CHECKSIN (ex-WULSDORF), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1941. Built 1895, Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, 140grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 11.5.20, renamed GEORGE TURNER 1921.

CHIRSIN (may be spelt Chirsit or Chersin), ex-ELSE KUNKEL), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 812. Built 1912, Unterweser, Lehe, 218grt. Detained 4.8.14 at Aberdeen, added 12.14. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 16.3.20, renamed STAR OF ENGLAND 1922.

CHURCHSIN (ex-ST. GEORG, ex-NORTHMOOR), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1943. Built 1900, Smiths Dock, 142grt. Captured 30.9.15 by CONQUEST, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20 renamed BANKS O'DEE.

CLAROSIN (ex-PRESIDENT ROSE, ex-DUEREN), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1942. Built 1897, Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, 159grt. Captured 7.10.15 by CONQUEST, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 18.2.20 renamed BLACKHALL.

CLASSIN (ex-SOPHIE), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1934. Built 1889, Wencke, Bremerhaven, 182grt. Captured 30.9.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-3pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 17.3.20 renamed M. KANGO.

CLEARSIN (ex-RESIE), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 858. Built 1891, Wencke, Bremerhaven, 155grt. Captured 7.10.15 by AURORA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper mark vessel. Sold 18.2.20 renamed CLEARSIN.

CLONSIN (ex-DR. ROBITZSCH), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 813. Built 1911, Seebeck, Geestemunde, 202grt. Detained 4.8.14 at Aberdeen, added 12.14. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 3.20 renamed BIRKHALL.

COALSIN (ex-TONI), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 859. Built 1892, Tecklenborg, Geesternunde, 130grt. Captured 7.10.15 by MENTOR, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper mark vessel. Sold 5.10.20, renamed LACEBY 1922.

COOKSIN (ex-HERBERT), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 860. Built 1896, Seebeck, Geestemunde, 149grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper mark vessel. Sold 17.3.20 renamed LOWHAR.

COOMASIN (ex-HEPPENS), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1933. Built 1897, Neptun, Rostock, 170grt. Captured 7.10.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Renamed CINCERIA 9.19, COOMASIN 12.19. Sold 11.5.20, renamed CONOVIUM 1921.

CORINSIN (ex-JUTLANDIA, ex-STUTTGART), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1940. Built 1896, Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, 159grt. Captured 30.9.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 18.2.20 renamed CORINSIN

CORTASIN (ex-SONNTAG, ex-ROVER), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. Built 1891, Mackie & Thomson, 156grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, fitting for service 11.15, released 17.12.15. Armament: not listed. Renamed SKERNE. Later taken over as fishing vessel.

CRADOSIN (ex-ELMA), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1945. Built 1895, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 133grt. Captured 7.10.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: 1-12pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 5.10.20, renamed JEANNIE ANNETTE 1925.

CRAIGSIN (ex-BLUMENTHAL), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 861. Built 1895, Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack, 141grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 5.10.20, renamed FLORIC 1921.

CROMSIN (ex-OST, ex-ALDERNEY), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1881. Built 1895, Cook, W & G, 138grt. Captured 24.6.15 by S/M S.1, added 6.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service, served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20 renamed ARO.

CROWNSIN (ex-VAREL), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1950. Built 1895, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 137grt. Captured 7.10.15 by ARETHUSA, added 10.15. Armament: not listed. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Mined 4.5.16 off Malta.

CUDWOSIN (ex-WEST), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1944. Built 1907, Neptun, Rostock, 112grt. Captured 7.10.15 by MANLY, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 16.3.20 as CUDWOSIN, renamed KARL GRAMMERSDORF I 1921.

CULBASIN (ex-NEREUS), Admiralty trawler, German prize, Adty No. 1948. Built 1893, Tecklenborg, Geestemunde, 133grt. Captured 7.10.15 by British warship, added 10.15. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. Probably assigned to Mediterranean A/P service. Sold 5.10.20, renamed LEITH HALL 1921.

 

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ex-RUSSIAN TRAWLERS, Axe-names

BATTLEAXE (ex-T.16), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4333. Launched 19.6.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-75mm. Renamed DEE 9.20. Sold 1946, renamed SAFIR.

GOLDAXE (ex-T.13), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4331. Launched 1.6.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-75mm Served as minesweeper. Renamed GARRY 9.20. Sold 1946 and BU.

ICEAXE (ex-T.17), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4334. Launched 17.7.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-75mm. Renamed KENNET 9.20. Sold 1946 and BU.

IRONAXE (ex-T.22), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4337. Launched 31.8.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-12pdr. Possibly French crew from 8.18. To French Navy 12.18 renamed COMMANDANT VERGOIGNAN. Renamed IRONAXE 1922. Served as IRONAXE in WW2.

STONEAXE (ex-T.14), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4332. Launched 1.6.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-75mm Served as minesweeper. Renamed LIFFEY 9.20. Sold 1947.

WOODAXE (ex-T.20), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-class, Adty No. 4336. Launched 3.8.16, Smiths Dock. 296grt/520 tons, 138(oa), 130(pp)x23x12ft. TE 490ihp, 10.5kts. Captured by French AMIRAL AUBE 5.8.18. Armament: 1-75mm. Possibly French crew from 8.18. To French Navy 12.18.

 

POLEAXE (ex-T.19ii), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian T.13-24 group, Axe-name, Adty No. 4335. Built as replacement for Russian T.19i, wrecked 3.10.16 before acceptance. Launched 8.17, Cochrane. 304grt/540 tons, 135(pp)x23x12ft. TE 500ihp, 11kts. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-12pdr Served as minesweeper. Sold 22.7.21 renamed DORBIE.

 

BONEAXE (ex-T), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4343. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Added 11.9.18. Sold 1920.

BRONZEAXE (ex-T), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4339. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Added 11.9.18. sold 1920.

COALAXE (ex-T.36, ex-Argentine SELS), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian, Axe-name, Adty No. 4346. Built 1910, Hall Russell, 263grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Sold 11.5.20, renamed CALICUT 1921.

DREADAXE (ex-T), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4341. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Added 11.9.18. Sold 18.5.20.

FIRMAXE (ex-T.34, ex-Argentine CUATRO), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4345. Built 1908, Hall Russell, 270grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Sold 11.5.20, renamed CANNA NORE 1921.

FROSTAXE (ex-T.41, ex-ALLAS), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4347. Built 1999, Edwards, North Shields, 191grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Sunk 30.4.19 in collision with SS EPIROS off Newhaven.

GREATAXE (ex-T.6, ex-WOSTOCK, ex-ALCYON, ex-WINDSOR CASTLE), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4340. Built 1999, Aitken & Scott, Glasgow, 187grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Sold 11.5.20 renamed GREATAXE, ROSLIN 1925.

SILVERAXE (ex-T.33, ex-Argentine TRES), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4338. Built 1908, Hall Russell, 272grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Armament: 1-12pdr. Served as minesweeper. Sold 11.5.20 renamed SILVERAXE, FINMARK 1925.

STEAMAXE (ex-T.12, ex-ZAPAD, ex-SAPAD, ex-RIVER DART), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4342. Built 1908, Goole SB, 332grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Wrecked 1.11.19 near Inchkeith, raised 1921 and BU.

SUREAXE (ex-T.31, ex-Argentine UNO), Admiralty trawler, ex-Russian naval service, Axe-name, Adty No. 4344. Built 1907, Hall Russell, 195grt. Reported seized in White Sea 3.8.18, but possibly one of eight handed over by White Russians. Sold 11.5.20 renamed SUREAXE. Served as SUREAXE in WW2.

 

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HIRED TRAWLERS AND DRIFTERS - PORT IDENTIFICATION LETTERS

(also number of vessels hired/requisitioned - incomplete)

 

A	Aberdeen (228 trawlers, 15 drifters)	GW	Glasgow (13 trawlers)	PD	Peterhead (10 trawlers, 103 drifters, 8 motor drifters)
AH	Arbroath (1 drifter, 4 motor drifters)	GY	Grimsby (514 trawlers, 1 drifter, 2 motor drifters)	PE	Poole
AR	Ayr (1 trawler)	H	Hull (315 trawlers, 3 drifters, 2 motor drifters)	PH	Plymouth (6 trawlers)
BCK	Buckie (136 drifters, 5 motor drifters)	HL	West Hartlepool (15 trawlers, 2 drifters)	PN	Preston (2 trawlers)
BE	Barnstaple	INS	Inverness (1 trawler, 123 drifters, 2 motor drifters)	PW	Padstow (1 motor drifter)
BF	Banff (229 drifters, 26 motor drifters)	KY	Kirkcaldy (48 drifters, 2 motor drifters)	RE	Reykjavik (1 trawler)
BK	Berwick (19 drifters, 16 motor drifters)	LH	Leith (5 trawlers, 2 whalers, 4 drifters, 2 motor drifters)	SA	Swansea (36 trawlers)
BL	Bristol (9 trawlers)	LK	Lerwick (8 drifters)	SD	Sunderland (2 trawlers)
BM	Brixham ( 3 motor drifters)	LL	Liverpool (9 trawlers)	SH	Scarborough (3 trawlers, 12 drifters)
BN	Boston (12 trawlers)	LO	London (6 trawlers)	SM	Shoreham (1 drifter)
CE	Coleraine (1 drifter)	LT	Lowestoft (323 drifters)	SN	North Shields (50 trawlers, 15 drifters)
CF	Cardiff (22 trawlers)	LY	Londonderry (8 drifters)	SS	St Ives
CS	Cowes	M	Milford Haven (47 trawlers, 2 drifters)	SSS	South Shields
D	Dublin (2 trawlers, 1 drifter)	ME	Montrose ( 6 drifters)	SY	Stornoway (1 drifters)
DE	Dundee (1 trawler, 1 drifter)	ML	Methil (6 drifters, 5 motor drifters)	WK	Wick (19 drifters), 14 motor drifters)
FD	Fleetwood (101 trawlers)	O	Ostend (5 trawlers)	WY	Whitby (10 drifters)
FR	Fraserburgh (92 drifters, 21 motor drifters)	P	Portsmouth (1 motor drifter)	YH	Yarmouth (3 trawlers, 181 drifters)
GN	Granton (34 trawlers, 1 drifter)

 

 

 

29.2 Hired Trawlers

 

Numbers of Vessels Hired and Lost by Port of Registration

 

Port of Registration (Port Identification Letters)	Number of ships taken up between 1914 and 1918	Totals losses (mainly British and NW European waters)	Percent lost	Enemy Action (167)			Marine Causes (81)					Unknown. (1)	Mercantile Loss (17)
				German surface ships	U-boats	Mined	Collision	Disappeared	Foundered	Stranded	Wrecked
not registered	3	1	33			1
Aberdeen (A)	228	33 (4 Med)	14			23	6	1	1		2
Ayr (AR)	1	0	0
Boston (BN)	12	1	8										1
Bristol (BL)	9	1	11			1
Cardiff (CF)	22	5	23		2	2					1
Dublin (D)	2	0	0
Dundee (DE)	1	1 (Med)	100			1
Fleetwood (FD)	101	21 (1 Med)	21		2	14	3		1		1
Glasgow (GW)	13	2	15			2
Granton (GN)	34	7	21		2	4					1
Grimsby (GY)	514	99 (9 Med)	19	1	6	55	8		2	1	14	1	11
Hull (H)	315	62 (5 Med)	20	4	7	19	14	1		1	14		2
Inverness (INS)	1	0	0
Leith (LH)	5	0	0
Liverpool (LL)	9	0	0
London (LO)	6	1	17			1
Milford Haven (M)	47	11	23			8	1	1			1
North Shields (SN)	50	7 (1 Med)	14			3	1	1					2
Ostend (O)	5	2	40			1		1
Peterhead (PD)	10	1	10		1
Plymouth (PH)	6	1	17			1
Preston (PN)	2	0	0
Reykjavik, Iceland (RE)	1	0	0
Scarborough (SH)	3	2	67			2
Sunderland (SD)	2	1	50										1
Swansea (SA)	36	6	17			4	2
West Hartlepool (HL)	15	1	7						1
Yarmouth (YH)	3	0	0
Totals	1456	266 (inc 2 salved and repaired)	18%	5	20	142	35	5	5	2	34	1	17

 

Note: of the 1456 listed hired trawlers, 10 were built in the 1880's, 178 in the 1890's, 550 in the 1900's and 718 from 1910

 

A SPENCE MACDONALD, hired trawler, Adty No 113. Built 1911, 195grt, Aberdeen-reg A.357. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

ABELARD, hired trawler, Adty No 151. Built 1909, 187grt, Milford Haven-reg M.17. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-12.16 as minesweeper. Wrecked 24.12.16 off Plymouth.

ABERDEEN, hired trawler, Adty No 639. Built 1896, 163grt, Grimsby-reg GY.129. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 10.14-1919.

ABERGELDIE, hired trawler, Adty No 1598. Built 1915, 200grt, Aberdeen-reg A.391. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 7.15-1919.

ABOYNE, hired trawler, Adty No 65. Built 1908, 233grt, Aberdeen-reg A.183. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served as LIBRA in WW2.

ABRONIA, hired trawler, Adty No 704. Built 1906, 242grt, Grimsby-reg GY.112. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

ACHILLES, hired trawler, Adty No 293. Built 1906, 225grt, Grimsby-reg GY.182. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-6.18 as minesweeper. Renamed ACHILLES II 12.15. Mined 26.6.18 off Shipwash LV.

ACTIVE, hired trawler, Adty No 2788. Built 1899, 185grt, Peterhead-reg PD.361. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 6.15-11.18. Renamed ACTIVE IV 8.15.

ADRIAN, hired trawler, Adty No 820. Built 1900, 199grt, Grimsby-reg GY.1185. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 12.14-3.18 as minesweeper. Sunk in collision 13.3.18 off Harwich.

ADVENTURE II, hired trawler, Adty No 2771. Built 1906, 184grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.54. Armament: 1-6pdr AA,. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper.

AGAMEMNON, hired trawler, Adty No 19. Built 1907, 225grt, Grimsby-reg GY.187. In service 8.14-7.15 as minesweeper. Renamed AGAMEMNON II 2.15. Mined 15.7.15 off the Shipwash.

AGATE, hired trawler, Adty No 1635. Built 1914, 248grt, Hull-reg H.2. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 5.15-3.18 as minesweeper. Mined 14.3.18 off Royal Sovereign LV.

AGATHA II, hired trawler, Adty No 803. Built 1896, 137grt, Grimsby-reg GY.107. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 11.14-1920 as minesweeper.

AGILE, hired trawler, Adty No 697. Built 1907, 246grt, Grimsby-reg GY.263. In service 12.14-4.17 as minesweeper. Mined 27.4.17 off Harwich.

AGNES H. HASTIE, hired trawler, Adty No 105. Built 1912, 210grt, North Shields-reg SN.187. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

AGNES H. WETHERLY, hired trawler, Adty No 3041. Built 1917, 229grt, Aberdeen-reg A.743. Armament: 1-6pdr AA,. In service 5.17-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

AGNES NUTTEN, hired trawler. Built 1915, 183grt, Aberdeen-reg A.215. In service 6.15-1920 as boom defence vessel. Served in WW2.

AGNES WICKFIELD (ex-SOLVA), hired trawler, Adty No 125. Built 1909, 219grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.32. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

AKRANES, hired trawler. Built 1899, 184grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.133. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

ALASKA, hired trawler, Adty No 728. Built 1898, 135grt, Grimsby-reg GY.477. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 12.14-1919 as minesweeper.

ALBATROSS, hired trawler, Adty No 919. Built 1906, 220grt, Plymouth-reg PH.17. Armament: 1-6pdr,. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ALBATROSS II 2.15.

ALBATROSS, hired trawler, Adty No 772. Built 1895, 151grt, Hull-reg H.277. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 12.14-9.18 as minesweeper. Renamed ALBATROSS III 5.15.

ALBERIA, hired trawler, Adty No 768. Built 1910, 286grt, Grimsby-reg GY.588. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 12.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served as ALBERIC in WW2.

ALBERTA, hired trawler, Adty No 7. Built 1907, 209grt, Grimsby-reg GY.212. In service 8.14-4.16 as minesweeper. Mined 14.4.16 off Grimsby.

ALBION, hired trawler, Adty No 139. Built 1907, 240grt, Milford Haven-reg M.219. In service 8.14-1.16 as minesweeper. Renamed ALBION II 2.15. Mined 13.1.16 off St Catherine's Point.

ALEX HASTIE, hired trawler, Adty No 1457. Built 1914, 206grt, North Shields-reg SN.56. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

ALEXANDRA, hired trawler, Adty No 316. Built 1904, 182grt, North Shields-reg SN.81. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

ALIDA, hired trawler, Adty No 1977. Built 1915, 270grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.192. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 12.15-1919. Served in WW2.

ALLAN RAMSAY, hired trawler. Built 1911, 210grt, Aberdeen-reg A.356. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

ALPHA, hired trawler, Adty No 1131. Built 1900, 274grt, London-reg LO.24. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 3.15-1920 as minesweeper.

ALSATIAN, hired trawler, Adty No 524. Built 1900, 191grt, Boston-reg BN.73. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 12.14-10.16. Renamed ALSATIAN MINOR 12.14. Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing as ALSATIAN, later requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section.

AMADAVAT, hired trawler, Adty No 922. Built 1899, 171grt, Plymouth-reg PH.8. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-11.15. Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing, later believed requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section. Mined 12.12.17.

AMEER, hired trawler, Adty No 38. Built 1908, 216grt, Grimsby-reg GY.397. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-3.16 as minesweeper. Mined 18.3.16 off Felixstowe.

AMETHYST, hired trawler, Adty No 1214. Built 1898, 172grt, Hull-reg H.401. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 1.15-10.15 as minesweeper. Renamed AMETHYST II 2.15. Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing as AMETHYST, later requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section.

AMPLIFY, hired trawler, Adty No 1982. Built 1916, 342grt, Grimsby-reg GY.789. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 2.16-1.17 as minesweeper. Wrecked 17.1.17 at Skeirascape, Castlebay.

AMPULLA, hired trawler, Adty No 59. Built 1913, 248grt, Grimsby-reg GY.949. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

AMROTH CASTLE, hired trawler, Adty No 2665. Built 1913, 255grt, Swansea-reg SA.8. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

AMY, hired trawler, Adty No 334. Built 1905, 223grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.39. In service 8.14-4.17 as minesweeper. Mined 11.4.17 off Le Havre.

ANDREW MARVEL, hired trawler, Adty No 1180. Built 1912, 285grt, Hull-reg H.466. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 2.15-1919 as minesweeper.

ANGELUS, hired trawler, Adty No 1629. Built 1914, 304grt, Grimsby-reg GY.19. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 5.15-2.16 as minesweeper. Mined 28.2.16 off Dover.

ANGERTON, hired trawler, Adty No 526. Built 1901, 186grt, Boston-reg BN.92. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper.

ANGLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1367. Built 1908, 222grt, Milford Haven-reg M.225. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper.

ANIDA, hired trawler, Adty No 3059. Built 1917, 270grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.299. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 9.17-1919 as hydrophone vessel.

ANN FORD MELVILLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1347. Built 1911, 212grt, Aberdeen-reg A.365. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served as SHIELBURN in WW2.

ANN LEWIS, hired trawler, Adty No 2985. Built 1916, 216grt, Aberdeen-reg A.621. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 12.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served as JEAN EDMONDS in WW2.

ANN MELVILLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1596. Built 1909, 201grt, Aberdeen-reg A.254. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

ANNIE MELLING, hired trawler, Adty No 1593. Built 1906, 221grt, Preston-reg PN.61. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 4.15-12.18 as minesweeper.

ANSON, hired trawler, Adty No 1090. Built 1905, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.47. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 2.15-1920 as minesweeper. Renamed ANSON II 3.17. Served in WW2.

ANTHONY HOPE, hired trawler, Adty No 1380. Built 1913, 288grt, Hull-reg H.1006. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 4.15-11.16. Mined 16.11.16 off Le Havre.

ANWOTH, hired trawler, Adty No 1158. Built 1915, 211grt, Granton-reg GN.29. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 2.15-1919 as minesweeper, then hydrophone vessel.

ANZAC, hired trawler, Adty No 3305. Built 1916, 317grt, Hull-reg H.487. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. In service 8.16-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ANZAC II 3.17.

APLEY, hired trawler, Adty No 143. Built 1908, 222grt, Milford Haven-reg M.226. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 8.14-12.17 as minesweeper. Mined 6.12.17 off Worthing.

AQUAMARINE, hired trawler, Adty No 1843. Built 1911, 333grt, Hull-reg H.356. Armament: 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. In service 8.15-1919 as minesweeper.

AQUARIUS, hired trawler. Built 1905, 187grt, Grimsby-reg GY.76. In service 6.15-8.15. Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing, later requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section.

ARABIAN, hired trawler. Built 1899, 180grt, Aberdeen-reg A.209. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper, then boom defence vessel.

ARACARI, hired trawler, Adty No 514. Built 1908, 245grt, Grimsby-reg GY.355. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

ARCTIC PRINCE, hired trawler, Adty No 1470. Built 1915, 194grt, North Shields-reg SN.169. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served as CLIFTON in WW2.

ARDENT, hired trawler, Adty No 1798. Built 1908, 228grt, Milford Haven-reg M.222. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ARDENT II 3.17.

ARFON, hired trawler, Adty No 134. Built 1908, 227grt, Milford Haven-reg M.223. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-4.17 as minesweeper. Mined 30.4.17 off St. Alban's Head.

ARGON, hired trawler, Adty No 1540. Built 1907, 226grt, Swansea-reg SA.48. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ARGON II 5.17.

ARIADNE, hired trawler, Adty No 349. Built 1906, 225grt, Grimsby-reg GY.173. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-11.18 as minesweeper. Also served as decoy trap with submarine C.29. Renamed ARIADNE II 2.15.

ARIAN, hired trawler, Adty No 1404. Built 1910, 221grt, Grimsby-reg GY.584. In service 3.15-1919 as minesweeper.

ARIEL, hired trawler, Adty No 616. Built 1905, 174grt, Hull-reg H.843. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ARIEL II 2.15.

ARIES, hired trawler, Adty No 28. Built 1906, 250grt, Grimsby-reg GY.131. Armament: 1-12pdr AA. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed ARIES II 2.15. Served as SORANUS in WW2.

ARLEY, hired trawler, Adty No 591. Built 1914, 304grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.44. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr, 1-7.5in BT. In service 10.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

ARMAGEDDON, hired trawler, Adty No 1748. Built 1915, 323grt, Hull-reg H.319. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 9.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served as DHOON in WW2.

ASAMA, hired trawler. Built 1914, 284grt, Cardiff-reg CF.12. In service 1.17-7.17 as Q-ship, Sunk 16.7.17 by U-boat 160 miles SW of Fastnet.

ASHLYN, hired trawler, Adty No 191. Built 1914, 304grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.1. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served as BERNADETTE in WW2.

ASHTON, hired trawler, Adty No 640. Built 1896, 144grt, Grimsby-reg GY.123. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 10.14-9.18.

ASIA, hired trawler, Adty No 652. Built 1905, 309grt, Hull-reg H.829. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 10.14-9.17 as minesweeper. Mined 12.9.17 off Bressay.

ASPASIA, hired trawler, Adty No 196. Built 1916, 342grt, Grimsby-reg GY.793. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 4.16-1919 as minesweeper.

ATHELSTAN, hired trawler, Adty No 343. Built 1911, 202grt, Grimsby-reg GY.648. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

AUCKLAND, hired trawler, Adty No 648. Built 1899, 155grt, Hull-reg H.441. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 10.14-1919 as minesweeper.

AUCUBA, hired trawler. Built 1906, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.117. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 12.14-1919 as boom defence vessel.

AUK, hired trawler, Adty No 422. Built 1903, 168grt, Hull-reg H.755. In service 11.14-11.18 as minesweeper armed with 1-13pdr, 1-6pdr. Also Q-ship (aka BEN NEVIS, CLAYMORE, GIRDLER, GLEN AFRIC, HOPE, LORNE, ST GOTHERD, SPIKA) from 3.17, armed with 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. Renamed ANTIC 4.18.

AUK, hired trawler. Built 1901, 183grt, Aberdeen-reg A.482. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

AUREA, hired trawler, Adty No 3066. Built 1917, 270grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.300. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-3.5 in BT. In service 9.17-1920 as hydrophone vessel.

AURORA, hired trawler, Adty No 345. Built 1906, 225grt, Grimsby-reg GY.172. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed AURORA II 2.15.

AUSTRALIA, hired trawler. Built 1882, 238grt, Hull-reg H.1328. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.16-1919 as boom defence vessel. Renamed BENDIGO 4.18.

AVON, hired trawler, Adty No 705. Built 1907, 250grt, Grimsby-reg GY.340. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 12.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed AVON II 7.16. Served in WW2.

AVONMOUTH, hired trawler, Adty No 963. Built 1890, 139grt, Bristol-reg BL.4. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 1.15-4.15. Released from patrol organisation to continue commercial fishing, later requisitioned by Admiralty for Fishery Reserve of the Trawler Section.

BALFOUR, hired trawler, Adty No 1228. Built 1912, 285grt, Hull-reg H.432. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 2.15-5.18 as minesweeper. Sunk 13.5.18 in collision with the Royal Sovereign LV.

BALMEDIE, hired trawler, Adty No 350. Built 1906, 205grt, Aberdeen-reg A.113. In service 8.14-4.15 as minesweeper. Sunk 27.4.15 in collision in the Dardanelles.

BALMORAL II, hired trawler, Adty No 3043. Built 1916, 222grt, Grimsby-reg GY.1001. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 6.17-1919 as minesweeper. Served as AVALANCHE in WW2.

BALMORAL CASTLE, hired trawler. Built 1890, 145grt, Aberdeen-reg A.510. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BALTIC, hired trawler, Adty No 967. Built 1888, 154grt, Grimsby-reg GY.186. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 1.15-6.15.

BARBADOS, hired trawler, Adty No 544. Built 1907, 183grt, Hull-reg H.938. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 10.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BABS 4.18.

BARBADOS, hired trawler. Built 1905, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.71. In service 12.14-1919 as boom defence vessel. Served in WW2.

BARLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1862. Built 1914, 283grt, Grimsby-reg GY.78. Armament: 1-6pdr AA, 1-3.5 in BT. In service 9.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BARNSLEY, hired trawler, Adty No 717. Built 1896, 144grt, Grimsby-reg GY.125. In service 10.14-5.15 as minesweeper. Mercantile loss 13.2.17.

BASS ROCK, hired trawler, Adty No 513. Built 1907, 169grt, Leith-reg LH.296. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BASSANIO, hired trawler, Adty No 309. Built 1904, 270grt, Hull-reg H.372. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEATRICE, hired trawler, Adty No 621. Built 1906, 173grt, Hull-reg H.922. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 9.14-1919.

BEATRICE, hired trawler, Adty No 362. Built 1907, 239grt, Milford Haven-reg M.212. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BEATRICE II 12.14. Served as BERGEN in WW2.

BEDOUIN, hired trawler, Adty No 353. Built 1902, 188grt, Granton-reg GN.80. In service 8.14-2.15 as minesweeper. Mined 13.2.15 off Tory Island.

BEECHWOLD, hired trawler. Built 1895, 129grt, Grimsby-reg GY.779. In service 8.14-9.14. Mercantile loss 23.9.16.

BEGA, hired trawler, Adty No 923. Built 1914, 318grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.233. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 11.14-6.17. Sunk 18.6.17 by U-boat 40 miles N of Muckle.

BELGAUM, hired trawler, Adty No 1985. Built 1916, 337grt, Reykjavik-reg RE.161. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 3.16-1919 as minesweeper.

BELLEROPHON, hired trawler, Adty No 5. Built 1907, 184grt, Grimsby-reg GY.335. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BELLEROPHON II 2.15.

BELLONA, hired trawler, Adty No 23. Built 1907, 184grt, Grimsby-reg GY.336. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BELLONA III 5.15. Served in WW2.

BELMONT, hired trawler, Adty No 3248. Built 1906, 209grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.64. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 6.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BEMPTON, hired trawler, Adty No 1369. Built 1914, 226grt, Hull-reg H.19. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN ALDER, hired trawler. Built 1899, 151grt, Aberdeen-reg A.16. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BEN ARDNA, hired trawler, Adty No 289. Built 1912, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.517. In service 8.14-8.15 as minesweeper. Mined 8.8.15 near Elbow Buoy.

BEN ASDALE, hired trawler. Built 1912, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.473. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BEN ATTOW, hired trawler. Built 1900, 156grt, Aberdeen-reg A.168. In service 8.16-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BEN BARVAS, hired trawler. Built 1914, 198grt, Aberdeen-reg A.111. In service 6.15-1920 as boom defence vessel. Served in WW2.

BEN BHRACKIE, hired trawler, Adty No 2951. Built 1916, 235grt, Aberdeen-reg A.704. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN BREAC, hired trawler, Adty No 2953. Built 1916, 235grt, Aberdeen-reg A.705. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 8.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN CHOURN, hired trawler, Adty No 83. Built 1914, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.40. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN DORAN, hired trawler. Built 1900, 155grt, Aberdeen-reg A.178. In service 9.15-1920 as boom defence vessel.

BEN EARN, hired trawler, Adty No 3309. Built 1916, 235grt, North Shields-reg SN.312. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. In service 10.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN GAIRN, hired trawler, Adty No 3314. Built 1916, 204grt, Aberdeen-reg A.738. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-7.5in BT. In service 11.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN GLAMAIR, hired trawler, Adty No 1494. Built 1914, 198grt, North Shields-reg SN.110. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN GLAS, hired trawler, Adty No 3039. Built 1917, 234grt, North Shields-reg SN.336. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 5.17-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN GULVAIN, hired trawler, Adty No 1344. Built 1914, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.118. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 3.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN HEILEM, hired trawler, Adty No 97. Built 1912, 196grt, Aberdeen-reg A.470. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-10.17 as minesweeper. Wrecked 8.10.17 off Berwick.

BEN HOLDEN, hired trawler, Adty No 84. Built 1914, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.38. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN IVER, hired trawler, Adty No 94. Built 1914, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.602. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN LAWERS, hired trawler, Adty No 472. Built 1900, 176grt, Aberdeen-reg A.311. Armament: 1-12pdr, 1-6pdr AA. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN LORA, hired trawler, Adty No 303. Built 1913, 197grt, North Shields-reg SN.269. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN LOYAL (ex-COLUMBIA), hired trawler, Adty No 279. Built 1901, 183grt, Aberdeen-reg A.500. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN LUI (ex-IRIS), hired trawler. Built 1900, 155grt, Aberdeen-reg A.185. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BEN MEIDIE, hired trawler, Adty No 3036. Built 1917, 234grt, North Shields-reg SN.340. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 4.17-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN RINNES, hired trawler. Built 1901, 183grt, Aberdeen-reg A.488. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 9.15-1920 as boom defence vessel. Renamed BEN DEARG 6.18.

BEN SCREEL, hired trawler. Built 1914, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.121. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BEN STROME, hired trawler, Adty No 2657. Built 1914, 198grt, Aberdeen-reg A.109. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 4.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN TARBERT, hired trawler. Built 1912, 197grt, Aberdeen-reg A.476. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel. Served in WW2.

BEN TORC, hired trawler, Adty No 1571. Built 1914, 199grt, Aberdeen-reg A.604. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BEN URIE, hired trawler, Adty No 3325. Built 1916, 234grt, Aberdeen-reg A.739. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 1.17-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BEN VURIE, hired trawler, Adty No 1497. Built 1914, 200grt, North Shields-reg SN.113. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BENGAL, hired trawler, Adty No 1203. Built 1896, 149grt, Hull-reg H.287. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 12.14-11.18. Served in WW2.

BENGAL, hired trawler, Adty No 1150. Built 1905, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.103. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 2.15-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BENGAL Il 3.15.

BENTON CASTLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1972. Built 1914, 283grt, Swansea-reg SA.1. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 9.15-11.16. Mined 10.11.16 off Dartmouth.

BERKSHIRE, hired trawler, Adty No 995. Built 1897, 133grt, Grimsby-reg GY.398. In service 12.14-5.15. Sunk in collision in Red Bay 15.5.15.

BERMUDA, hired trawler, Adty No 712. Built 1905, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.56. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 12.14-1920 as minesweeper.

BERU, hired trawler, Adty No 30, 50, 1772. Built 1911, 195grt, Grimsby-reg GY.611. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 11.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BERYL, hired trawler, Adty No 1139. Built 1914, 248grt, Hull-reg H.31. Armament: 2-6pdr AA. In service 12.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BERYL Il 3.15. Served as BERYL Il (RAN) in WW2.

BIANCA, hired trawler, Adty No 600. Built 1905, 174grt, Hull-reg H.845. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BIRCH, hired trawler, Adty No 1129. Built 1912, 215grt, Grimsby-reg GY.677. In service 2.15-8.16 as minesweeper. Mined 23.8.16 off Yarmouth.

BITTERN, hired trawler, Adty No 432. Built 1903, 207grt, Grimsby-reg GY.1278. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 12.14-1919 as minesweeper. Renamed BITTERN II 2.15.

BLACKSTONE, hired trawler, Adty No X.01, X.09. Built 1915, 148grt. In service 10.15-4.21 as water carrier.

BLAKE, hired trawler, Adty No 1044. Built 1900, 207grt, Grimsby-reg GY.1162. In service 1.15-2.15. Renamed BLAKEDOWN 2.15. Wrecked 19.2.15 at Crudensgeir.

BLANCHE, hired trawler, Adty No 1768. Built 1907, 173grt, Hull-reg H.928. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BLOODHOUND, hired trawler. Built 1890, 150grt, Aberdeen-reg A.533. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BLUEBELL, hired trawler, Adty No 728 479. Built 1904, 169grt, Glasgow-reg GW.5. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-11.18. Renamed BLUEBELL Ill 8.15.

BOMBAY, hired trawler, Adty No 1890. Built 1907, 229grt, Grimsby-reg GY.247. Armament: 1-3pdr, 1-2pdr. In service 9.15-1919. Served in WW2.

BONA DEA, hired trawler, Adty No 458. Built 1915, 322grt, Grimsby-reg GY.429. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 2.15-1919 as minesweeper, then escort vessel.

BONACCORD, hired trawler, Adty No 510. Built 1908, 214grt, Aberdeen-reg A.231. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 9.14-1919 as minesweeper.

BONAR LAW, hired trawler, Adty No 1223. Built 1912, 285grt, Hull-reg H.437. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 2.15-10.15 as minesweeper. Sunk 27.10.15 in collision off South Goodwins.

BOREAS, hired trawler, Adty No 165. Built 1907, 184grt, Grimsby-reg GY.338. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served as CUCKOO in WW2.

BORNEO, hired trawler, Adty No 809. Built 1906, 211grt, Grimsby-reg GY.115. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-6.17 as minesweeper. Mined 18.6.17 off Beachy Head.

BOSCOBEL, hired trawler, Adty No 1761. Built 1906, 225grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.70. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 5.15-1919 as minesweeper.

BOSTONIAN, hired trawler, Adty No 670. Built 1900, 192grt, Boston-reg BN.74. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-11.18 as minesweeper. Renamed BASTION 8.17.

BOVIC, hired trawler, Adty No 377. Built 1896, 162grt, Hull-reg H.51. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 11.14-8.17 as minesweeper. Sunk 5.8.17 in collision off Souter Point.

BRACKLYN, hired trawler, Adty No 667. Built 1914, 303grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.2. In service 12.14-5.17 as minesweeper. Mined 11.5.17 off Yarmouth.

BRACONDALE, hired trawler. Built 1903, 189grt, Aberdeen-reg A.631. Armament: 1-3pdr. In service 9.14-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BRACONDENE, hired trawler, Adty No 3261. Built 1916, 235grt, Aberdeen-reg A.615. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 2.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BRACONHEATH, hired trawler, Adty No 114. Built 1906, 201grt, Aberdeen-reg A.95. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BRACONLYNN, hired trawler, Adty No 86. Built 1913, 206grt, Aberdeen-reg A.584. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 8.14-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BRADFORD, hired trawler, Adty No 829. Built 1896, 163grt, Grimsby-reg GY.132. Armament: 1-6pdr. In service 11.14-10.16. Foundered 28.10.16 near Old Head of Kinsale.

BRAEMAR, hired trawler. Built 1900, 197grt, Fleetwood-reg FD.215. Armament: 1-12pdr. In service 6.15-1919 as boom defence vessel.

BRAES O'MAR, hired trawler, Adty No 104. Built 1915, 227grt, Aberdeen-reg A.331. Armament: 1-6pdr AA. In service 9.15-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BRECON CASTLE, hired trawler, Adty No 1989. Built 1916, 274grt, Swansea-reg SA.36. Armament: 1-6pdr AA, 1-5in BT. In service 3.16-1919 as minesweeper. Served in WW2.

BRITANNIA, hired trawler, Adty No 826. Built 1891, 138grt, Grimsby-reg GY.410. In service 1.15-9.15 as stores & water carrier. Renamed BRITANNIA Ill 5.15. Sunk 23.9.16.

BRITON, hired trawler, Adty No 1170. Built 1906, 196grt, Aberdeen-reg A.101. In service 2.15-7.15. Mined