Antigua

Names and owners

Year	Name	Owner
1902	Antigua	Harland & Co.

Fate

The West Hartlepool-owned and registered steamship Antigua was captured and sunk by the German submarine U-39 (Walter Forstmann), in the War Zone 20 miles E by N off Jidjelli, Algeria on 14 July 1916. The ship was on a voyage from La Goulette, Tunisia, to Middlesbrough with a cargo of iron ore. No lives were lost. Master H.R. Hall