h m trawler scarborough

[orcadian]

new to this sitelooking for imformation on h m trawler scarborough on which my grand uncle served

i have the imformation on him but would like anything about the ship

[spithead]

Hello jmt welcome to the forum

HMT Scarborough

Launched 1897

Displacement 161TG 170TN

Length 104.2ft

Breadth 20.5ft

Depth 10.7ft

Armament 1 x 6pdr

Admty No. 632

Port Reg. GY266 (Grimsby)

Built by mackie & Thomson at govan. Owned by Consolidated Fisheries of Grimsby.

Requisitioned in October 1914 and converted to a M/S. Returned to owners 1919.

Regards John

[Terence Munson]

Hello jmt,

Welcome to the forum - Just to add to John's post:

S.T. Scarborough GY.266 moved to Lowestoft Jan. 1925 and there is a photo and some info. about her on this site: Click Here

Cheers, Terry

[ARABIS]

Hello jmt,

From March 1918 she was commanded by Skipper William Lyall R.N.R.

Navy List, December 1918.

Cheers,

ARABIS.

[sadsac]

jmt, following ARABIS posting re Skr. LYALL ;

LYALL William N/E Skipper RNR 80E102

T.251 Vice Admiral de Robeck N/E N/E

Eastern Mediterranean January to June 1916 N/E

Mentioned for good service in action

R's Sadsac