BORN HULL 1869. SON THE LATE AMBROSE PEEL (1836-1886) & MARY WRIGHT (1836-1906) 9 WICKEN TERRACE, WASSAND STREET, HULL. HE LIVED WITH SARAH MARRIT & HER CHILD, AT 4 WHISKERS BUILDING, GOULTON STREET, HULL. SERVED IN THE MERCHANT NAVY. LOST ON THE FISHING VESSEL TITANIA, ON 11/05/1918, AGED 48. HIS BROTHER, JAMES PEEL HAD DIED IN 1914, AGED 39. HIS OTHER BROTHER, JOHNATHAN PEEL, COMMITTED SUICIDE BY HANGING AT 14 QUEENS TERRACE, GILLETT STREET, HULL, ON 30/06/1917, AGED 43, THEIR ONLY SISTER MARY ELIZABETH PEEL (1869-1894) ALSO DIED YOUNG.
Titania (H 903) FV was a British registered fishing vessel of 179grt that was sunk by the Hamburg mine laying force on the 18th May 1915 by a torpedo boat.
CREW LOST ON TITANIA (H903), enemy action N. W. of the Dogger Bank, 18th May, 1915.
BLOOMFIELD, Edward (18), 47 Flinton St, Hull. Deckhand
FIELDSEND, Frederick (45), 2 Belle Vue-Court, Harrow St, Hull. Chief Engineer
GLENTON, Albert (42), 14 Victoria St, Hessle. 3rd/Hand
HULSE, Frederick (41), 20 Parrott St, Hull. Bosun
NEWBY, Alfred (16), 15 Nellie-Terrace, Gillett St, Hull. Trimmer
PEEL, Ambrose (46), 9 Wicken-Terrace, Wassand St, Hull. Cook
SLATER, Horace (35), 6 Herbert-Terrace, Wassand St, Hull. Mate
WILLIAMS, James (25), 1 Ivy Terrace, Rugby St, Hull. 2nd/Engineer
WORREL, William (55), 1 Belgrave-ter, Eton St, Hull. Skipper
