Grayfish

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The wreck of Grayfish.Photo from Shetland Museum and Archives.
The wreck of Grayfish.
Photo from Shetland Museum and Archives.

The Grayfish (LT361) a British steel hulled motor fishing trawler, 28.34 L x 6.46 B X 3.04 D metres, built 1961 R. Dunston Ltd. Thorne, Yorkshire, England, owner Huxley Fishing Co. Ltd. Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, 160 gross tons, registered in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, and while under contract as a 'stand by' vessel for oilfield installations, was wrecked at Point of Pundsta, Cunningsburgh on December 21st 1973. All five crewmembers were saved by breeches-buoy.

Pictures of the vessel and wreck can be seen here and here

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