Caldew was a British steam fishing trawler. Launched in 1914 as Maristo, she was requisitioned by the Royal Navy for service in the First World War the...
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Davara (category Trawlers)
Davara was a British steam fishing trawler. Launched in 1912, it was requisitioned in 1914 by the Royal Navy for service in World War I and fitted out...
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The Rudyard Kipling was a British steam trawler launched in 1920 that undertook fishing operations off the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland for almost...
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patrol and only two enemy ships sunk. Following the sinking of two British trawlers, Davara on 13 September and Rudyard Kipling on 16 September, U-27 was hunted...
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the boiler, causing the trawler to sink in about 25 minutes. On Tuesday, 21 November 1939 at 08:30 in rough seas, the trawler FD87 Sulby (from Fleetwood)...
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divisions of minesweepers, eight Sperrbrechers (cork-filled trawlers) and two other trawlers to mark the swept route—were spotted at 7:30 am. Courageous...
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were injured and significant damage was caused by flying debris. Three trawlers (Etoile du Matin, Marie Merveilleuse, and Sultan) were sunk by the explosion...
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Register of Shipping (PDF). Vol. II.–Steamers and Motorships of 300 tons Trawlers, Tugs, Dredgers, &c. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. 1940 – via Southampton...
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November 2011. "Martti-Ragnar". uboat.net. Retrieved 12 August 2021. "FV Caldew (FD347) (+1939)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 30 November 2011. "Gertrud Bratt"...
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on 4 June the group, supplemented by two more corvettes and the naval trawlers Caldy and Gweal, rendezvoused with an assault convoy, Convoy EMB 3 – consisting...
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