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She was a 1,109 grt steam cargo ship that survived bombing and gunfire from aircraft on 29 January 1940 at a position 10 miles SE by E from Flamborough Head but was sunk in a further aircraft attack on 9 July 1942 at position 50° 26’ N 02° 59’ W.
I am not entirely sure but I beleive that she was a 2,458 grt steam cargo ship that survived the war. Miramar - External Ref.#1 also lists a small Passenger ship of 160 grt. According to the CWGC database, the Date of Death of Mr Guy was 31 July 1942. Please see the entry for him on the Errors and Omissions page under 'Omissions'.
She was a 102 grt tug that sank on 15 November 1940 after hitting a mine off North Foreland.
She was a 2,788 grt steam cargo ship that was sunk on 8 March 1943 by a torpedo fired by German submarine U-633 at position 58° 08’ N 32° 20’ W .
She was a 2,323 grt steam cargo ship that was sunk on 19 November 1942 by torpedoes fired by German submarine U-181 at position 25° 40’ S 33° 53’ E .
She was a 1,177 grt steam cargo ship that sank on 4 February 1941 after hitting a mine in the Humber anchorage.
She was a 3,915 grt steam cargo ship that was sunk on 10 September 1941 by torpedoes fired by German submarine U-82 at position 63° 05' N, 37° 50’ W.
She was a 5,222 grt steam cargo ship that was hit on 16 March 1943 by torpedoes fired by German submarine U-77 at position 36° 10' N, 00° 30’ W. The vessel was towed to Oran and beached but broke in two and was declared a total loss.
One of the oldest ships commemorated on the Memoria, having been launched in 1898, she was a 2,080 grt steam Passenger/ cargo ship that was sunk on 2 October 1943 by torpedoes fired by German submarine U-168 at position 18° 46' N, 71° 55’ E.
She was a 1,117 grt steam cargo ship that went missing having sailed from Barry on 5 November 1940 bound for Plymouth.
There were no survivors
