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Bradglen - Lives lost 1941

Master: 1941 W Lawday.

On a voyage from Jacksonville & Halfaz for London with a cargo including steel, turpentine & resin & a total crew of 48 & 8 passengers Bradglen struck a mine & sank off B3 buoy offshore from Harwich in the Thames Estuary in 51.31.2N/1.03.3E on 19 September 1941. 8 of the crew were killed & one died later in hospital.

Lives lost September 1941: Awaleh, Hussein Raen, fireman/trimmer; Carlson, Charles, 4th engineer, 67; Davies, F, junior engineer, 21; Deere, Evan, 2nd engineer, 52, Penarth, Glamorgan; Doaleh, Mereh, firmen/trimmer, 32; Egal, Said Hassan, fireman/trimmer, 41; Grier, William Shorten, chief engineer, 38; Ismail, Ali, fireman/trimmer, 39; Pattison, George, steward, 27.

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