Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
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1906 | St. Andrews | St. Andrews (Cardiff) Ltd. |
The steamship St. Andrews was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UC-38, 4 miles west of Cape Spartivento, Calabria, Italy, on June 13th, 1917. The ship was on a voyage from Karachi to Marseilles with a cargo of grain.
3 crew were lost including West Hartlepool-born Fireman/Trimmer Thomas Kay, J. Hayes of Kinsale, and James Gow Morgan of Aberdare.
In this section you will find information, photographs and stories relating to more than 260 Hartlepool seamen who lost their lives during during the First World War, and of the ships they served on.
To find a particular crewman, simply type his Surname in the Search Box at the top of the page.