‘Rigoletto’ GY.185 1950.

From an old, photographic print. The photo was taken on the 25th April 1950.

A steam trawler built in 1906 by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd. of Beverley for George F. Sleight, Grimsby. Requisitioned by the Royal Navy in both wars and returned to Sleight companies. She was broken up in Gateshead in 1956.

‘Rigoletto’ was one of the famous Sleight fleet: ‘Rado’ * ‘Ralco’ * ‘Rapallo’ originally ‘St. Melante’ and ‘Womersley’. * ‘Rapio’ * ‘Ratako’ * ‘Rebono’ * ‘Reboundo’ * ‘Recepto’ * ‘Recepto’ originally ‘St. Romanus’ and other names. * ‘Recolo’ * ‘Recono’ * ‘Recordo’ * ‘Recto’ * ‘Refino’ * ‘Refundo’ * ‘Regardo’ * ‘Rego’ ‘Rehearo’ originally ‘John Burlingham’. * ‘Relevo’ * ‘Relonzo’ * ‘Remagio’ * ‘Remarko’ * ‘Remexo’ * ‘Remindo’ * ‘Renarro’ * ‘Renco’ * ‘Renovo’ * ‘Renzo’ * ‘Reperio’ * ‘Reporto’ * ‘Repro’ * ‘Resercho’ * ‘Resmilo’ * ‘Resolvo’ * ‘Resono’ * ‘Resparko’ * ‘Responso’ * ‘Restrivo’ * ‘Recepto’ originally ‘St. Romanus’ and other names. * ‘Recepto’ ‘Remillio’ originally ‘Robert Betson’. * ‘Remindo’ originally ‘Lady Beryl’ and other names. * ‘Remindo’ ‘Reno’ ‘Respondo’ was ‘Emerald’ ** ‘Resto’ ** ‘Retrudo’ * ‘Returno’ * ‘Revello’ * ‘Reverto’ * ‘Revigo’ * ‘Rialto’ *** ‘Riano’ * ‘Rideo’ * ‘Righto’ * ‘Rigoletto’ * ‘Rinaldo’ ** ‘Rio’ *** ‘Riparvo’ * ‘Riskato’ * ‘Ristango’ * ‘Rizzio’ ex ‘Royallieu’ * ‘Rodino’ * ‘Rodosto’ * ‘Rolando’ *** ‘Rollo’ *** ‘Rolulo’ * ‘Romeo’ **** ‘Romeo’ ‘Rondo’ *** ‘Ronso’ * ‘Rosareno’ * ‘Rosco’ * ‘Roto’ * ‘Royalo’ * ‘Roxano’ ‘Rubato’ originally ‘St. Merryn’. * ‘Rubico’ *** * = Built by Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd., Beverley. ** = Built by Cochrane & Sons, Beverley. *** = Built by Cochrane & Cooper, Beverley. **** = Built by Cochrane HCS.