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Grenadier
Names and owners
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Grenadier | Tyne Steam Shipping Co. |
Fate
The steamship Grenadier sank after striking a mine laid by the German submarine UC-4, 6 miles north-east of the Shipwash Light Vessel, on February 23rd, 1917.
Eight of the crew were lost including West Hartlepool-born Wireless Operator William Gamble.
The other crewmen who lost their lives were: Armstrong, John; Aubin, John Richard; Bellwood, Robert John; Chisholm, Alexander; Clarke, Charles Quinn Harry; Moran, Michael John; Swan, Sidney.
Related items :
Hartlepool Crew Losses - First World War
