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SIGRID - 1898

PostPosted: Thu Aug 30, 2012 8:59 pm
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1898, 2094grt
Blyth Shipbuilding & D.D. Co. (94)
for Russische Baltische Dampfs. Ges. (Helmsing & Grimm), Riga under Russian flag
Shelled and scuttled by U.49 on 19/2/1917, 30 miles east of Unst, Shetlands
... and remarkable that those distinctive funnel colours can still be seen on the seas!