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‘Cradock’ GY.11 sailing c1957
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‘Cradock’ GY.11 sailing c1957.

Grimsby Fish Docks

From a negative.

Built asAdmiral Drake’ H.273 in 1936 by Cochrane & Sons, Selby for C. H. Smith, Hull. In 1938, she was reregistered asStella Canopus’ H.273. For the duration of WW2, she was requisitioned as an anti-submarine trawler HMSStella Canopus’ FY 248. After the war, she came to Grimsby asCraddock’ GY.236. In 1946, she was renamedCradock’. In 1954, she went back to Hull asStella Rigel’ H.14. In 1955, she came back to Grimsby asCradock’ GY.11. Scrapped in Belgium in 1960.