BORN NEWPORT, 1873. WIFE MAUD ALICE WISE LIBED ABOVE. SON OF THE LATE ROBERT & ARABELLA WISE. HIS BROTHER WALTER HERBERT WISE, (EASTBOURNE STREET) WAS LOST ON THE SAME SHIP WHEN IT WAS SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. THE TWO BROTHER’S PHOTOGRAPHS APPEAR IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 19TH JUNE 1915 AND THE HULL DAILY MAIL 24TH JUNE 1915. *
Argyll (H 923) or Argyle (both names used), built by Mackie & Thomson, Govan in 1906 and owned at the time of her loss by Gt. Northern Steamship Fishing Co. Ltd., Hull, was a British trawler of 280 tons. On June 15th, 1915, Argyll was sunk by a mine from the German submarine UC-11 (Walter Gottfried Schmidt), 12 miles ESE of Harwich. 7 persons were lost.
CREW LOST ON ARGYLL (H923), enemy action ½ miles off Sunk Lt Vl, 15th June, 1915. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?205507
ALDAN, ALBERT (46), First Engineer, FV Argyll, Mercantile Marine, †15/06/1915, Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aldan; husband of Ada Aldan (nee Turner), of 4, St. Andrew’s St., Hull. Born at Hull, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
BOWLES, FREDERICK JAMES (35), Able Seaman, FV Argyll, Mercantile Marine, †15/06/1915, Son of Emma Bowles, and the late William Bowles; husband of Maud Bowles (nee Shores), of 6, Rugby St., Hull. Born at Southwick, Brighton, Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
COWLAM, Jack (29), 3 Willow-grove, Somerset st, Hull. Fireman
SOARDS, Arthur (-), P. o. b. , London. Skipper
TURNER, Albert (21), 50 Railway Cottages, Hessle rd, Hull. Deckhand
WISE, Albert (46), 3 Ebor-ter, Eastbourne st, Hull. Deckhand
WISE, Arthur (42), 1 Auckland-ter, Gillett st, Hull. Cook Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?205507