BRUNHAM H89 ( GWYM )
Built
1934
Smiths Dock Middlesborough
Off Number
163943
Length Ft
160.3
Tons Gross
425
Yard Number
972
Breadth Ft
26.7
Tons Net
160
Launched
11 Sept 1934
Draught
12.8
Hp
99 HP
Registered
28 Sept 1934
Engine Builder
Smiths Dock Co
Knots
K
Registered OLVINA Owners Hahn
  OLVINA H89 Owners Victoria Fishing Co Ltd Hull
  HMT OLVINA Owners 1939 - 1945 Admiralty
Renamed BRUNHAM H89 Owners 1949 - 1960 Henriksen & Co Ltd Hull
    Owners  
Fate : Scrapped 1960
Admiralty Requisition
Pennant No
Role
Returned
Aug 1939
FY 154
Anti-submarine
Dec 1945
 

 

22 April 1954 Crewmen Charged
The 7 crewmen below were charged with wilfully disobeying a lawful command and combining to impede progress of the trip, The Brunham while going into port to land a sick crewman ran aground off reykjavik Iceland. The following day after the vessel had been refloated and needed repairs, the above mentioned signed a statement saying they would not feel safe fishing due to the damage received to the bottom during grounding. The Judge was not satisfied a lawful command had been given and found that the men's attitude was not arbitrary or devoid of reasonableness.
       
  1954 COWLING - JOHN - ARCHIBALD - 47  
  1954 DANVILLE - JAMES - ARTHUR - 25  
  1954 JACKSON - ANTHONY - WILLIAM - STANLEY - 24  
  1954 LONG - JOHN - WILLIAM - 41  
  1954 THOMPSON - CHARLES - ERIC - 24  
  1954 WATKIN - NORMAN - 23  
  1954 WHITE - PETER - LESLIE - 28  

 

 

Crewmen
       
SPARE HAND 1953 CHAPMAN - CLEGG  
    BENNETT - PETER  
    BUCKLEY - RONALD  

 

Peter Bennett and Ronald Buckley aboard the Brunham © hulltrawler.net
Peter Bennett aboard the Brunham © hulltrawler.net