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  • SS Clan Macmillan

    On this day (23rd March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Clan Macmillan (1901-1917)

    British merchant steam ship Clan Macmillan was built in 1901 by Mcmillan A. & Son Ltd., Dumbarton. At the time of her loss, she was owned by Clan Line Steamers Ltd., London.

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  • SS Stanley

    On this day (21st March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Stanley (1914-1917)

    British merchant vessel SS Stanley was built in 1914 by Irvine’s Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool. At the time of her loss, the vessel of 3,987 tonnes was owned by Pyman G. & Co., also of West Hartlepool.

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  • SS Narragansett

    On this day (16th March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Narragansett (1903-1917)

    British tanker SS Narragansett was built in 1903 by Scott Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Greenock. At the time of her loss, the vessel of 9,196 tonnes was owned by Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd., London.

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  • SS Bray Head

    On this day (14th March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Bray Head (1894-1917)

    SS Bray Head was a British merchant vessel of 3,077 tonnes, built in 1894 by Swan & Hunter Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne. At the time of her loss, she was owned by the Ulster Steamship Co.

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  • SV Inverlogie

    On this day (9th March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SV Inverlogie (1893-1917)

    British sailing vessel Inverlogie was built in 1893 by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Limited., Govan. At the time of her loss, she was owned by Milne George & Co., Aberdeen.

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  • On this day (7th March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Baron Wemyss (1912-1917)

    British cargo ship SS Baron Wemyss was built in 1912 by Dunlop, Bremner & Co. Ltd., Port Glasgow. At the time of her loss, she was owned by Hugh Hogarth & Sons Ltd., Glasgow.

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  • SS Drina

    On this day (1st March) WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Drina (1913-1917)

    SS Drina was a British passenger vessel built in 1913 by Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast. At the time of her loss a century ago, she was owned by Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Ltd., London.

    Weighing 11,483 tonnes, Drina was the first merchant vessel to be requisitioned for use as a hospital ship.

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  • SS Allie

    Remembering British merchant and fishing ships sunk in February, 1917

    Date Name of Ship Merchant/Fishing Gross Tonnes
    1 February Essonite Merchant 589
    1 February Inverlyon Fishing (Smack) 59
    1 February Ada Fishing (Smack) 24
    2 February Isle of Arran Merchant (S.V) 1,918
    3 February Eavestone Merchant 1,858
    3 February Port Adelaide Merchant 8,181
    3 February Hollinside Merchant 2,682
    3 February Belford (S.V) Merchant (S.V) 1,905
    4 February Floridian Merchant 4,777
    4 February Palmleaf Merchant 5,489
    4 February Turino Merchant 4,241
    4 February Ghazee Merchant 5,084
    4 February Dauntless Merchant 2,157
    5 February Primrose Fishing 136
    5 February Resolute Fishing 125
    5 February Emerald Fishing (Smack) 57
    5 February Hurstwood Merchant 1,229
    5 February Warley Pickering Merchant 4,196
    5 February Wartenfels Merchant 4,511
    5 February Azul Merchant 3,074
    6 February Adelaide Fishing 133
    6 February Romeo Fishing 114
    6 February Rupert Fishing 114
    6 February Cliftonian Merchant 4,303
    6 February Saxon Briton Merchant 1,337
    6 February Vestra Merchant 1,021
    6 February Crown Point Merchant 5,218
    7 February Corsican Prince Merchant 2,776
    7 February Saint Ninian Merchant 3,026
    7 February California Merchant 8,669
    7 February Boyne Castle Merchant 245
    7 February Saxonian Merchant 4,855
    7 February Vedamore Merchant 6,330
    7 February Gravine Merchant 1,242
    8 February Mary Ann Fishing (Smack) 17
    8 February Hanna Larsen Merchant 1,311
    8 February Lullington Merchant 2,816
    8 February Mantola Merchant 8,253
    9 February Duke of York Fishing 150
    9 February Benbow Fishing 172
    10 February Ostrich Fishing 148
    10 February Athenian Fishing 171
    10 February Ireland Fishing 152
    10 February Beechtree Merchant 1,277
    10 February Japanese Prince Merchant 4,876
    10 February Sallagh Merchant 325
    11 February Ashwold Fishing 129
    11 February Olivia Merchant 242
    11 February Voltaire Merchant 409
    11 February Netherlee Merchant 4,227
    11 February Lycia Merchant 2,715
    11 February Ada Merchant (S.V) 186
    11 February Norwood Merchant 798
    12 February Brissons Fishing (Smack) 60
    12 February Dale Fishing 198
    12 February Afric Merchant 11,999
    12 February Foreland Merchant 1,960
    12 February Lucent Merchant 1,409
    12 February Cilicia Merchant 3,750
    13 February Barnsley Fishing 144
    13 February King Alfred Fishing 159
    13 February Friendship Fishing (Smack) 37
    13 February Zircon Fishing (Smack) 48
    13 February Percy Roy Merchant (S.V) 110
    13 February F.D. Lambert Merchant 2,195
    14 February Belvoir Castle Fishing 221
    14 February Mary Bell Fishing 144
    14 February Inishowen Head Merchant 3,050
    14 February Ferga Merchant 791
    14 February Margarita Merchant 375
    14 February Hopemoor Merchant 3,740
    14 February Marie Leonhardt Merchant 1,466
    14 February Greenland Merchant 1,763
    14 February Longscar Merchant 2,777
    14 February Eudora Merchant (S.V) 1,991
    14 February Marion Dawson Merchant 2,300
    15 February Afton Merchant 1,156
    15 February Kyanite Merchant 564
    15 February Leven Merchant (Dredger) 775
    15 February Brecknockshire Merchant 8,423
    15 February French Prince Merchant 4,766
    16 February Lady Ann Merchant 1,016
    16 February Queenswood Merchant 2,701
    16 February Rose Dorothea Merchant (S.V) 147
    16 February Mayola Merchant (S.V) 146
    16 February Eddie Merchant 2,652
    17 February Excel Fishing 157
    17 February Iolo Merchant 3,840
    17 February Romsdalen Merchant 2,548
    17 February Valdes Merchant 2,233
    17 February Okement Merchant 4,349
    17 February Worcestershire Merchant 7,175
    18 February Netherton Merchant (S.V) 199
    18 February Triumph Merchant (S.V) 46
    19 February Halcyon Fishing 190
    19 February Brigade Merchant 425
    19 February Corso Merchant 3,242
    19 February Centurion Merchant (S.V) 1,828
    19 February Headley Merchant 4,953
    19 February Pinmore Merchant (S.V) 2,431
    20 February Rosalie Merchant 4,237
    21 February K. L. M. Fishing (Smack) 28
    21 February Monarch Fishing (Smack) 35
    21 February Energy Fishing (Smack) 25
    21 February Perseus Merchant 6,728
    21 February Wathfield Merchant 3,012
    21 February Tecwyn Merchant (Motor) 132
    22 February Frolic Fishing 183
    22 February Lord Collingwood Fishing 148
    22 February John Miles Merchant 687
    22 February Invercauld Merchant (S.V) 1,416
    22 February Nostra Signora del Porto Salvo Merchant (S.V) 136
    23 February Trojan Prince Merchant 3,196
    23 February Granadier Merchant 1,004
    23 February Belgier Merchant 4,588
    23 February Iser Merchant 2,160
    23 February Longhirst Merchant 3,053
    23 February Katherine Merchant 2,926
    24 February Beneficent Merchant 1,963
    24 February Falcon Merchant 2,244
    24 February Dorothy Merchant 3,806
    25 February Laconia Merchant 18,099
    25 February Aries Merchant 3,071
    25 February Huntsman Merchant 7,460
    26 February Algiers Merchant 2,361
    26 February Sea Gull Merchant 144
    26 February Hannah Crossdell Merchant (S.V) 151
    26 February Burnby Merchant 3,655
    26 February Clan Farquhar Merchant 5,858
    26 February British Yeoman Merchant (S.V) 1,953
    27 February Tritonia Merchant 4,445
    27 February Galgorm Castle Merchant (S.V) 1,596
    27 February Brodmore Merchant 4,071
    27 February Turritella Merchant 5,528
    28 February Harriet Williams Merchant (S.V) 157
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  • SS Tritonia

    On this day (27th February WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Tritonia (1905-1917)

    Built in Greenock by Scott Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. in 1905, Tritonia was a British steamer ship of 4,445 gross tonnes. At the time of her loss, she was owned by the Donaldson Line, Glasgow.

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  • On this day (23rd February WW1 Shipwreckollections

    SS Trojan Prince (1896-1917)

    SS Trojan Prince was a British passenger and cargo ship of 3,273 tonnes. Built in 1896 by Readhead John & Sons Ltd., South Shields, she was owned by Prince Line Ltd., London, at the time of her loss.

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