SS "Cymric" (oceanliner)
Son of Mrs. Mary Anne Watts, of 48, Burscough St., Ormskirk.
Born at Ormskirk,
Jan Lettens 16/08/2010:
" On May 8th, 1916, the British passenger steamer SS Cymric, on a voyage from New York to Liverpool with general cargo, 106 crew and 6 passengers, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 (Walther Schwieger), 140 miles WNW of Fastnet.
5 persons were killed."
Son of Mrs. Mary Anne Watts, of 48, Burscough St., Ormskirk.
Born at Ormskirk,
Jan Lettens 16/08/2010:
" On May 8th, 1916, the British passenger steamer SS Cymric, on a voyage from New York to Liverpool with general cargo, 106 crew and 6 passengers, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 (Walther Schwieger), 140 miles WNW of Fastnet.
5 persons were killed."
SS "Cymric" (oceanliner)
Son of Mrs. Mary Anne Watts, of 48, Burscough St., Ormskirk.
Born at Ormskirk,
Jan Lettens 16/08/2010:
" On May 8th, 1916, the British passenger steamer SS Cymric, on a voyage from New York to Liverpool with general cargo, 106 crew and 6 passengers, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 (Walther Schwieger), 140 miles WNW of Fastnet.
5 persons were killed."
Son of Mrs. Mary Anne Watts, of 48, Burscough St., Ormskirk.
Born at Ormskirk,
Jan Lettens 16/08/2010:
" On May 8th, 1916, the British passenger steamer SS Cymric, on a voyage from New York to Liverpool with general cargo, 106 crew and 6 passengers, was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-20 (Walther Schwieger), 140 miles WNW of Fastnet.
5 persons were killed."
Gravesite Details
Mercantile Marine
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