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No.1 Boat Alfred H. Read

 

Built Port Glasgow 1913

 

457 Gross Tons – Length 140 feet Beam 27.6 feet

 

Sunk by enemy action, hitting a mine on 28th December 1917, whilst on the Bar Station, 19 Pilots, 8 Apprentices and 12 Crew Members out of the total of 41 on board lost their lives, only two were saved.

 

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