Steam Trawler

• The wreckage lies at Grennan Bo, on the shore side of a submerged rock to the West of the point.
• Badly broken up and scattered over a wide area.
• Dive only with an ebb tide as the flood tide is in excess of 5 knots.

• Built in 1913 by Cochrane & Sons Ltd., Selby, for Pickering & Haldane Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Hull, she grossed 288 tons and measured 40.66 x 7.01 x 3.65m. and was powered by a 3 cylinder triple-expansion engine which generated 79 h.p. Her official number was 133443.
• Registered at Fleetwood.
• Served as a Royal Navy minesweeper 1915 - 1920.
• In 1922 she was bought by Lancashire Steam Fish Co.
• She ran aground on Grennan Bo during thick fog while returning from St. Kilda with fish.
• The crew of 14 were rescued by the Rathlin Life-Saving Company, a rescue which lasted nearly 12 hours.
• Skipper was Captain William Wilson.