{"id":2107,"date":"2009-01-03T10:48:08","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T10:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/?p=2107"},"modified":"2017-07-09T08:31:47","modified_gmt":"2017-07-09T07:31:47","slug":"st-philip-godby-fd405","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fleetwood-trawlers.info\/index.php\/2009\/01\/st-philip-godby-fd405\/","title":{"rendered":"S.T. Philip Godby FD405"},"content":{"rendered":"

Additional information courtesy of Bill Blow and Milford Trawlers<\/em><\/p>\n

Technical <\/strong> <\/p>\n

Admiralty Number: 3783
\nOfficial Number: 143785
\nYard Number: 404
\nCompleted: 1919
\nGross Tonnage: 209
\nNet Tonnage: 126
\nLength: 125.6 ft
\nBreadth: 23.6 ft
\nDepth: 12.7 ft
\nEngine: 550ihp T.3-cyl and boiler by Amos & Smith Ltd, Hull
\nBuilt: Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley
\nSpeed: 10.5 knots <\/p>\n

History <\/strong> <\/p>\n

24.9.1918: Launched by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd, Beverley (Yd.No.404) (\u201cCastle\u201d class) for The Admiralty as PHILIP GODBY (Ad.No.3783).
\n1919: Sold to Henry Smethurst (64\/64), Grimsby
\n6.5.1919: Completed.
\n15.5.1919: Registered at Grimsby (GY309).
\n9.5.1919: John Wintringham Smethurst appointed manager.
\n2.7.1919: Vessel mortgaged (64\/64) to the London Joint City & Midland Bank Ltd, London (A).
\n9.2.1920: Mortgage (A) discharged.
\n9.2.1920: Sold to The Derby Steam Trawling Co Ltd (64\/64), Bootle, Liverpool.
\n12.5.1920: Charles W. Pickering, Fleetwood appointed manager.
\n6.3.1920: Vessel mortgaged (64\/64) to London County, Westminster & Parr\u2019s Bank Ltd (B).
\n18.10.1921: Mortgage (B) discharged.
\n24.10.1921: The Derby Steam Trawling Co Ltd in liquidation sold to Harry Pennington & Thomas George McKay, Bootle (joint owners).
\n26.10.1921: Vessel mortgaged (64\/64) to London Joint City & Midland Bank Ltd, London (C).
\n4.11.1921: Jules Nierinck appointed manager.
\n17.12.1921: Mortgage (C) discharged.
\n19.12.1921: Sold to The Godby Steam Fishing Co Ltd (64\/64), Fleetwood.
\n21.12.1921; Vessel mortgaged (64\/64) to The London Joint City & Midland Bank Ltd, London (D).
\n5.1.1922: Jules Nierinck appointed manager. 25.3.1922: Grimsby registry closed.
\n29.3.1922: Registered at Fleetwood (FD405).
\n17.9.1924: At Oban (Sk. W. Hargreaves) picked up doctor and landed him at St. Kilda to treat pneumonia outbreak.
\n11.12.1924: Sold to Neva Steam Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (William W. Brierley, manager).
\n10.2.1925: Registered at Fleetwood as CISNELL (FD405).
\n3.1928: Sold to Thomas Jenkerson, Milford Haven (Jenkerson & Jones Ltd).
\n6.3.1928: Fleetwood registry closed.
\n7.3.1928: Registered at London (LO122).
\n29.3.1928: Registered at London as TOGIMO (LO122).
\n1938: Sold to Jenkerson & Jones Ltd, Milford Haven (Thomas Jenkerson, manager).
\n2.9.1939: Requisitioned for war service and appointed for minesweeping duties (Hire rate \u00a390.12.6d\/month).
\n13.11.1939: Returned to owner.
\n1.3.1940: Sailed Milford for fishing grounds (Sk. James Gale DSC); twelve crew.
\n11.2.1940: Off West coast of Ireland about 70 miles from the Fastnet, at 4.00 a.m. hauled and owing to damage prepared to change gear from one side of the ship to the other. At 5.00 a.m. ready to shoot trawl, shelled by U-boat (U.37), doused lights and tried to escape, but hit in chart room and ablaze. Crew abandoned in boat and trawler sunk by gunfire in approx position 50\u00b040N\/11\u00b002W, one crewman killed (James Price (18), Co. Kildare, fireman). Boat in way of shell fall and Ch.Eng injured.
\n12.2.1940: After twenty-eight hours in the boat and with three badly injured men, all eleven picked up by Spanish steamer MONTE NAVAJO (5754grt\/1920).
\n13.2.1940: Landed at Queenstown, Co.Cork.
\n17.2.1940: Crew returned to Milford.
\n1.3.1940: London registry closed \u201cSunk by enemy action\u201d.<\/p>\n

(Philip Godby , AB, age 43, b. Cricklade, Wiltshire \u2013 VICTORY (SB939))<\/p>\n

Click to enlarge image<\/strong>
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\"S.T.<\/a>

S.T. Philip Godby LO122
Picture courtesy of The Peter Green Collection<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

Changelog<\/em>
\n03\/01\/2009: Page published. 8 updates since then.
\n09\/07\/2017: Image added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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