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Prince of Wales

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1891 Prince of Wales Pickering & Haldanes S.T. Co.
1912 Prince of Wales Port of Blyth S.F. Co.
1914 Prince of Wales J. Pattison

Fate

The Hartlepool-owned steam trawler Prince of Wales (HL 8), was captured and sunk by the German submarine UC-77, some 17 miles off Aberdeen, on March 25th, 1917. No lives were lost.

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