In the space of less than a month at the start of 1968, 58 fishermen based in the English port of Hull lost their lives in three separate trawler sinkings. Thanks to the efforts of a group of ...
Viola sailed off to war with a Hull crew in September 1914 “and has yet to return from that voyage.” (Pic S.G. Newsletter) Steam trawler “Viola” that skirmished with U-boats in the First ...
Sunk without trace… John Vincent reports on the Yorkshire trawler Pharos, which met its mysterious fate in icy waters off the ...
Lillian Bilocca, Christine Smallbone, Mary Denness and Yvonne Blenkinsop led the fight, taking on fishing industry leaders ...
In 1968, 58 men lost their lives at sea when, in quick succession, the Hull trawlers St Romanus, Kingston Peridot and Ross Cleveland went down with only a sole survivor, Harry Eddom. The "triple ...
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A painting of an Edwardian Hull trawler that saved the crew of its sinking archenemy is to go under the hammer on Friday.
"Dear Jeff, my grandparents on my mother's side, aunt and other extended members of the Hooper family, all lived in Milford Haven. In researching the ancestry of the Hooper side of my family, I have ...
It’s set in the mid-Seventies when the brutal and precarious livelihoods of trawlermen in Hull’s distant water fishing fleet ...
Prion also has a remarkable silhouette, with an inverted prow and an optimized hull for leaner sailing. Plus three additional elements, a coat of silicone for the hull, a tank for biodegradable ...
Mr Amarfio stated that activities such as illegal transfer of fish between vessels, or transshipment known locally as “saiko,” no longer existed in Ghana’s waters, therefore, trawlers cannot be said ...
Claxton is preparing for the tradition of the ‘widows walk’, in which he visits every family on foot and is proffered innumerable cups of tea (don’t ask to use the bathroom of a woman you’ve made a ...