Daily Event for December 21


Dec. 21, 1916 the minesweeping trawler St. Ives was sunk by a mine laid by SMS UC-17 off Falmouth, England.
I have no further details other than eleven members of the crew were lost in her.
© 2008 Michael W. Pocock
MaritimeQuest.com



Roll of Honour
In memory of those who lost their lives in HM Trawler St. Ives
"As long as we embrace them in our memory, their spirit will always be with us"

Name
Rate
Carmichael, William A.
Lieutenant (RNR)
Denton, Joseph A.
Ordinary Telegraphist (RNVR)
Farey, Horace C.
Signaler (RNR)
Grimes, George W.
Deck Hand (RNR)
Pascoe, John N.
Deck Hand (RNR)
Patterson, Alexander
Deck Hand (RNR)
Pender, Sydney
Deck Hand (RNR)
Prout, Albert H.
Trimmer/Cook (RNR)
Rogers, Frederick
Trimmer (RNR)
Scott, Robert
Engineman (RNR)
Storey, Arthur
Engineman (RNR)


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