Looking towards Fish Dock No. 2 from the top of the Dock Tower 1995.
An original photograph taken on 23rd August 1995 at 6:30pm. The view overlooks the area known by some as the ‘Kasbah’.
An original photograph taken on 23rd August 1995 at 6:30pm. The view overlooks the area known by some as the ‘Kasbah’.

“I wrote about this being my grandfather's boat - he was the engineer. It was first registered as INS 11 and is pronounced Pit-gay-vnay not Pit-gav-enny.”
Libby Lamb, 21 October 2026

“My grandfather was the engineer on this drifter when she was fishing out of Lossiemouth and then working as a minesweeper at Scapa Flow from 1915.”
Libby Lamb, 20 October 2026

“Stuart sent me a framed photo of the above photo. He was a dear friend of many years through first knowing his dear wife and lovely son.It is with great saddnessto learn of Stuarts death we emailed regularly ,he was a humble lovely person.I am chronically sick and bedbound ,Stuart's emails were always a pleasure to read and reply to.He was a nan of great integrity and humilityand the world has been better for him being part of itHow lovely ifa BleuePlaque could be erected fir himit is richly deserved.A lovely man who will be n greatly missed”
Cathy James, 19 October 2026

A view from the Dock Tower 1933/1934 [Photo. 2]

Looking over No. 3 Dock, Grimsby from the top of the winch house on the slips 1995

View of the Dock Tower c1985

Just before the demolition of No. 2 Fish Dock; 1. upstairs at the old Fish Market 1990s

A view from the Dock Tower 1933/1934 [Photo. 1]

The North Wall, Grimsby Docks from the top of the Dock Signal Tower on Fish Dock Island 1992