Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
---|---|---|---|
1893 | Appomattox | Chesapeake & Ohio | |
1910 | Seyyar | M. Gumuchdjian |
The Turkish steamship Seyyar was sunk by gunfire from Russian warships Grumkij & Bystryj off Karasu, Turkey, on March 12th, 1916.
The steamship Appomattox lying alongside.
More detail »This section will, in time, contain the stories of more than 450 merchant ships built or owned in the Hartlepools, and which were lost during the First World War. As an illustration of the truly global nature of shipbuilding, these ships were owned by companies from 22 different countries, including more than 30 sailing under the German flag at the outbreak of war.
The steamship Appomattox lying alongside at an unknown port, with what is probably another company ship ahead of her.
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