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Archbank
Names and owners
Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | Archbank | Peareth S.S. Co. Ltd. | |
| 1918 | Archbank | Sutherland S.S. Co. Ltd. |
Fate
The British steamship Archbank was torpedoed and sunk by UB-105 (Wilhelm Marschall), 240 miles off Malta on June 5th, 1918. The ship was on a voyage from Alexandria to Malta with naval stores.
One crewman was lost, Sunderland-born Fireman Herbert Reah.
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Hartlepool Ship Losses - First World War
