Daily Event for November 22


Nov. 22, 1917 the cargo ship King Idwal was sunk by a mine laid by SMS U-75 35 miles off Girdleness lighthouse. No details are available about the sinking and as far as I know the wreck has not been found. All but one of the crew were rescued.
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Roll of Honour
In memory of Able Seaman William Anderson who lost his life in SS King Idwal
"As long as we embrace hin in our memory, his spirit will always be with us"