Daily Event for April 28


On April 28, 1917 the sailing vessel Port Jackson was torpedoed and sunk by the U-67 about 180 miles NW
of Fastnet, Ireland. The submarine fired without warning sending the ship and all fourteen of her crew to the
bottom.
© 2008 Michael W. Pocock
MaritimeQuest.com




In memory of those who lost their lives in
"Heroes all of them"

Name
Rate
Banche, Theodor
Steward
Cronin, Thomas
Able Seaman
Flatten, Herman
Seaman
Friberg, Arthur
Seaman
Glennie, Henry
Sailmaker
Jensson, Theodor
Seaman
Leonard, John F.
Mess Room Steward
Lorentzen, Hans T.
Seaman
Marsters, George R.
Master
Mattson, Welner
Ordinary Seaman
McGregor, William
Boatswain
Snellman, John
Able Seaman
Stark, Nicholas
Able Seaman
Windey, John
Ship's Cook


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