Battle or Action:

SS Merton Hall, Sinking of

Detail :

Wrecksite EU: MERTON HALL CARGO SHIP 1889-1918 - On February 11th, 1918, Merton Hall, on a voyage from New York to La Pallice with a cargo of Steel, was she was torpedoed without warning and sunk by the German submarine U-53 (Hans Rose), 30 miles NxW from Ushant (Ouessant). 57 persons were lost including Master. [HMSO, British Merchant Shipping (Losses) WW1]

Rank	Initials	Surname	Died	Lodge
3rd Engr.	A.H.	FORREST	11-02-1918	Marlborough No. 1620
1st Mate	H.	ROBERTS	11-02-1918	Madoc No. 1509

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