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Ceylon
Names and owners
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Ceylon | Moss Thomas |
Fate
The Ceylon, a 146grt steam trawler registered at Grimsby (GY366), was sunk by a German warship while on the North Sea fishing grounds, on September 6th, 1914. All 9 of the crew were lost including West Hartlepool-born 2nd Engineer Arthur Bakes Bradbury.
The other crewmen who lost their lives were: Barker, Joseph; Carter, Alfred John; Emson, Fredrick; Gibland, John; Marchant, Edward Arthur; McAndrews, George; Pilcher, Herbert Richard; Simon, Ingwold Joseph.
Related items :
Hartlepool Crew Losses - First World War
