Home
The Cod End
Meet The Bosun
The Wyre View
The Trawl
The Industry
Inshore Fishing
RNLI
The Gallery
Skippers List
Thanks
Jacinta
Forum/Guestbook
Lost Vessels
Articles
Friends
Bookshelf
Funnels
Links
Track Shipping
Search for a trawler

sailor

The Bosun's Watch

S.T. Phyllis Rosalie FD24


 
Information courtesy of Gil Mayes

 

  	  	 

  	  	  

  	  	  	
  	  	  	 [First]
  	  	  	 
  	  	  	
  	  	  	
  	  	  	 [Prev]
  	  	  	 
  	  	  	
  	  	  	
  	  	  	 [Index]
  	  	  	 
  	  	  	
  	  	  	
  	  	  	 [Next]
  	  	  	 
  	  	  	
  	  	  	
  	  	  	 [Last]
  	  	  	 
  	  	  	
  	  	  

  	  	 

  	  	

  	  	 

  	  	  

  	  	  	
  	  	  	 

  	  	  	  

  	  	  	  	Phyllis Rosalie
  	  	  	  	
  	  	  	  

  	  	  	 

  	  	  			
  	  	  

  	  	 

  	  	 
		 
		 


		

		

    Technical
	

	




Official Number162068


Yard Number964


LaunchedJanuary 15 1934


Gross Tonnage433


Net Tonnage162


Length157.2 ft


Breadth26.4 ft


Draught12.3 ft


EngineT.3-cyl by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough


Built atSmith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, 1934


OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood







		

    History
	




January 01 1934Launched by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.964) for Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood as PHYLLIS ROSALIE.


January 31 1934Registered at Fleetwood (FD24).


February 1934Completed.


1934Port's best single trip 1611 boxes.


1935Represented Fleetwood at the King George V Silver Jubilee Review at Spithead.  Her Skipper, W. Holmes DSC was presented to H.M. King George.


1935Sold to The Admiralty.


November 21 1935Fleetwood registry closed.


1935Converted for anti-submarine duties.  Renamed HMS AMETHYST (P.No.T12).


December 24 1940Mined in Barrow Deep, Thames estuary.  All crew landed safely at Southend.


NoteUpon the survivors landing at Southend Pier they were arrested by the local police who suspected them as being enemy survivors.