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Monday, 16 November 2020

6 Pounder gun of the British armed trawler HMS Guide Me II

National Maritime Museum of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland April 2019

Of the Royal British Navy sank after a collision close to Dakely Island near to Dun Laoghaire off the Irish Coast on 29 August 1918. Used for anti submarine patrol duties. Her wrecks was found back in 1990. The HMY Helga had a similar gun. Built at Hall, Russell&Co., Aberdeen, Scotland in 1907, hired by the British Royal Navy in March 1915. Tonnage 100 tons and as dimensions 26 x 5,6 metres. Peterhead F.V. Steam drifter.

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