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Lizzie

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1884 Lizzie Coverdale & Son
1903 Zaandam W.T. Prins de Yong
1907 Thelma O.T. Tonnevold

Fate

Sank 4 miles off the Owers Light Vessel on 6th April, 1917, after striking a mine laid by the German submarine UC-65 (Otto Steinbeck). The ship was on a voyage from the Tyne to Rouen with a cargo of coal. One crewman was lost.

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