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Boltonhall

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1900 Boltonhall West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Company Limited

Fate

The West Hartlepool-registered steamship Boltonhall was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB-92, 34 miles south-west of Bardsey Island on August 20th, 1918. The ship was on a voyage from Manchester to Gibraltar with a cargo of coal. Master - H. Falconer.
Five crewmen lost their lives.

 

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