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On March 1, 1941, at 11:50pm, this freighter was at anchor off buoy 20C waiting to enter the River Tyne when a German aircraft bombed and severely damaged her, but she remained afloat for nearly two hours before sinking the next day at 1:40am. She was to be part of convoy FS-557. Some of the wounded sailors died in the following days.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 88 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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LIVERPOOL (ALLERTON) CEMETERY Lancashire, United Kingdom
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