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Mereddio - Lives lost

Masters: 1899 J Flause: 1904 R Taylor: 1906 A Paterson: 1907-09 G Clark: 1915-16 JAD Stevenson: 1918 John Crockart:

Mereddio sailed from Quiberon, Bilbao on 10 January 1918 on a voyage for Glasgow & was not seen again.

Lives lost January 1918: Brown, Thomas, 1st engineer, 42, b. Glasgow; Crockart, John, master, 41, Bidgend, Perth; Denham, Albert, wireless operator, 18, b. Hackney, resided Dalston, London; Garcia, F, sailor, 33, b. Spain; Hirase, H, fireman/trimmer, 32, b. Japan; Jolly, Alexander Christie, mate, 50, b. Arbroath; Kabichi, assistant steward, 22, b. Japan; Kiyama, K, carpenter, 29, Japan ; MacFarlane, Hugh, 2nd mate, 27, b. Tarbert; MacLeod, Malcolm, leading seaman, 20, Lewis; Mito, T, fireman/trimmer, 31, b. Japan; Miyamato, K, fireman, 22, b. Japan; Murakami, K, fireman/trimmer, 28, b. Japan; Neill, William, 3rd engineer, 30, Glasgow; Omato, K, able seaman, 34, b. Japan; Osada, Nisaku, donkeyman, 31, b. Japan; Otta, M, able seaman, 35, b. Japan; Randall Frederick Arthur, ordinary seaman, 18, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire; Shimya, Asa, steward, 41, b. Japan; Takeda, M, fireman/trimmer, 34, b. Japan; Tmai, T, able seaman, 24, b. Japan; Tokunaga, J, boatswain, 25, b. Japan; Uchimira, C, fireman/trimmer, 26, b. Japan; Wilson, James Thomas Craig, 2nd engineer, 36, b. Bishopriggs, Glasgow; Yamaguchi, K, able seaman, 22, Japan; Yamato, S, able seaman, 23, Japan; Yesaki, ship’s cook, 38, Japan.

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