‘Brocklesby’ GY.373 1986.

From the original negative. The photo was taken in January 1986.

A seiner built in Buckie in 1959 as ‘Thornwood’ FD.177. Moved from Fleetwood to Grimsby as ‘Brocklesby’ GY.373. Went to Great Yarmouth as ‘Brocklesby’ YH.373 (painted red and had a whale back and shelter). Later at Great Yarmouth as ‘Brocklesby’ CH.16 (a Chester registered guard/rescue vessel in blue and white). She was for sale in Great Yarmouth c2013. More recently, she was seen rotting at Great Yarmouth and hadn’t moved for years.

The other snibbies visible are ‘Christen Bank’ GY207 and ‘Foursome’ GY. 536.