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HMS Beaver | HMS Beaver was the Shore Based Estatblishment at Grimsby. | 120505 | |
HMHS Garth Castle | The SS Garth Castle (129078) was a Passenger/Refrigerated Cargo Steamhip built by Barclay, Curle & Co, Glasgow in 1910 for the Union-Castle Mail SS Co Ltd, London. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty in 1914 as... | 120405 | |
HMB Halcyon II MB192 | The Salmon was an ex-civilian Pleasure Craft requisitioned by the Admiralty for the First World War and renamed HMB Halcyon II. | 121027 | |
HMAT Ulysses (A38) | Her Majesty's Australian Transport Ship HMAT Ulysses was a Passenger/Cargo Ship built by Workman Clark & Co, Belfast for the China Mutual SN Co, London in 1913. She was leased by the Commonwealth in 1917 and served... | 120288 | |
HMAS Sydney | This Leander Class Light Cruiser was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend on Tyne in 1934 for the Royal Navy as HMS Phaeton. She was purchased by the Australian Government, renames HMAS Sydney and... | 60335 | |
HM Motor Launch 327 | HM Motor Launch 327 (ML-327) was one of a series of small military vessels used by the Royal Navy in the latter part of the First World War to defend the British coast from attack by German submarines. | 77829 | |
HM Drifter Eddy | HM Drifter Eddy was a British World War One vessel, built in Aberdeen and was assigned to sweep for mines in Malta during the Second World War. She sank after hitting a mine herself on 26.05.1942, when returning to... | 119187 | |
Guiding Star | Boat - Guiding StarReg. 1926 No. SY 20625.6ft keelMast and lug sail5.12 ton 4 man crewLine fishing and nets Owner /Skipper - John Macdonald (Seonaidh Barabal), 14 Hacklete Reg. closed 02-11-1927; unseaworthy The boat,... | 39690 | |
Grana | The Grana was a French Schooner which was damaged by a storm off northern Iceland. The ship was salvaged by Icelandic fishermen and used to transport cargo, and was carrying salt fish when it was shipwrecked at... | 8676 | |
Gothia | The Gothia was a Swedish Steamer that was topedoed off Rockall in January 1942 and sank almost immediately. She had a crew of 23 and 2 lifeboats. Three crew members were killed on impact - nine presumed lost as they... | 65618 | |
Golden Chance | Boat - Golden ChanceRegistered 1964 No. SY 34834.5ft KeelDiesel motor, Hydraulic hauler14.36 Ton3 Man crew Owner/Skipper - Neil John Macaulay (Niall Iain Chlapper) 2 KirkibostBuilder - Drakie?, Tarbert, Argyll Sold in... | 13799 | |
Glenrosa | John Alex Mackenzie, Haulage Contractor, Laxay had the contract for gritting the roads at one time. The Glenrosa was a puffer boat which was responsible for transporting the road salt and would sail into Loch Erisort... | Yes | 22646 |
Glencoe | The Glencoe SY525 was owned by Kenneth Smith (curer, Stornoway) and skippered by William Maclennan out of Valtos. 2 masts and lugsails; decked. 9 ton; 31.5' keel; crew of seven. | 38295 | |
Glenafton (SY533) | The Glenafton was built of wood by Beeching Brothers of Yarmouth in 1906. Sold to J Macleod, Stornoway in 1928 and was sold to the British Iron and Steel Co. Glasgow for carrying scrap. The vessel was sold for scrap in... | 119931 | |
Girl Judy | Boat - Girl JudyReg. 1993 No. SY 5718ft keelMariner 55HP engine; 25 knots; Mackay and Macleod 66lbs pot hauler; black and white sounderBuilt OrkneyOwner/Skipper - Robert Maclennan, 2 Hacklete | 39824 | |
Girl Ivy (SY195) | The Girl Ivy (SY195) was a Steam Drifter fishing boat built in wood by Richards of Lowestoft in 1902. Bought by M Macleod, Stornoway in 1926. Scrapped in 1936. Dimensions: 58 GRT Length 79ft Breadth 17.9 ft... | 119894 | |
Girl Agnes | Boat - Girl AgnesReg. 1947 No. SY 74112ft keelAuxilliary motor and oars0.60 ton 2 man crewLine fishing and creels Owner/Skipper - John Macdonald (Iain Aonghais Fhearchair), 13 Breaclete Reg. closed 1951 | 37857 | |
Gipsy | The Gipsy SY554 (?) was owned by Kenneth Smith (Stornoway) and initially skippered by Donald Macritchie out of Aird Uig. In 1875 it went to Breanish, owned by Donald Macleod and skippered by Angus Mackinnon. Two masts,... | 37906 | |
Genesis | Boat - GenesisRegistered 1988 No. Sy 5818ft Keel1.78 Ton1 man crewCreels and nets Owner/Skipper - Calum Macaulay, 6 Kirkibost | 13851 | |
Gannet | The Gannet SY943 was owned and skippered by Kenneth Maclean out of Ungeshader. One mast and lugsail; lines and nets. 3 ton, 15' keel, crew of four. | 37963 | |
Gallan | Boat - GallanRegistered 1903 No. Sy 7027.5ft Keel2 Masts, Lugger rig, Lug sail and Jib16 Ton8 man crewLine fishing and nets Owner/Skipper - Donald Macdonald, South BragarTransferred in 1904 to Murdo Morrison,... | 13884 | |
Gaisker | Boat - GaiskerReg. 1895 No. SY 61720.5ft keelMast and lug sail - decked4 ton 5 man crewLine fishing Owner/Skipper - Norman Maciver (Tormod Beag), Tobson Reg. closed 1908 on change of ownership to John Gillies,... | 39749 | |
Frigate | Frigate SY1010 was owned and skippered by Kenneth Macdonald out of Geshader. One mast and lugsail; line fishing. 2.5 ton, 16' keel, crew of four. | 37937 | |
Forward Ho | Boat - Forward HoReg. 1912 No. SY 38917ft keelMast and lug sail3.25 ton 3man crewLine fishing and nets Owner/Skipper - Angus Macdonald, ValasayNew owner 28-01-1914 - Duncan Macphail, Shawbost Reg. closed | 39808 | |
Forward | Boat - ForwardRegistered 1894 No. Sy 183922ft KeelMast and Lug sail. Decked6 Ton5 man crewLine fishing Owner John Macaulay, valtosSkipper - Donald Smith (Domhnaill Challum Rhuaidh) 18 KirkibostBuilder John Maciver (Iain... | 14032 | |
Foam | The Foam SY1424 was owned by Kenneth Smith (Stornoway) and skippered by John Macleod out of Mangersta. 2 masts and lugsails; 8 oars; jib; fishing lines 7 ton, 25' keel, crew of eight. | 38178 | |
Flying Fish | Boat - Flying FishRegistered 1888 No. - Sy 36338.4ft Keel2 Masts, Lugger rig, Foresail, Mizzen and Jib21 Ton6 Man crewLine fishing Skipper - Norman Macdonald (Mackenzie) 25 KirkibostShareholders-16 Shares to secure 135... | 14060 | |
Flying Fish | The Flying Fish SY1413 was owned by Andrew Mackay and skippered by John Macleod out of Valtos. 2 masts and lugsails; jib; 8 oars; fishing lines. 8 ton, 28.5' keel; crew of seven. | 38176 | |
Flora Smith (SY210) | The Flora Smith (SY210) was a Drifter and was built in Stornoway in 1910. The owners were A Montgomery and M Macmillan. | Yes | 60288 |
Flora | The Flora SY357 was owned by John Macaulay (possibly a fish curer in Uig?) and skippered by John Maclennan out of Valtos. 2 masts and lugsails; decked. 10 tons; 31' keel; crew of seven. | 38289 |