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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" |