CLAN MACVEY

Lost 8 August 1918
Position 50 39.65N 01 46.72W View on map

Armed Steamship – Captain R. C. Jones. Cargo COAL. (LARN) Hengistbury Head [18M]. (Clarke: GPS; 50 39.65N; 01 46.72W) Torpedoed by German Submarine UB-57 whilst on her maiden voyage. Seven crew killed, the rest were picked up by a warship and landed at Poole. Refs. Dor. Mag: Special Edition p11; Diver. June 1979 p24. & PRO: Kew Adm. 137/2964.