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Official Number 162067


Pennant T. 87


Launched 1934


Gross Tonnage276


Length125 ft


Engine100 hp


Armament1 x 4"


Built bySmiths Dock Co Ltd, Southbank on Tees, 1934


OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd







		

    History
	



		

    1934
To Fleetwood from new.


1935
Sold to Admiralty and renamed as HMS AGATE and converted to GEM Class A/s vessel. Fitted with Asdic.


August 06 1941Lost off Cromer when part of convoy FS 559, steaming south off Norfolk, when a change of course by the lead vessel was missed by the others and 6 vessels ran onto Haisborough Sands. Roskill's "War at Sea" has an official reference to the incident.