Carpenter
6 FRANCIS TERRACE, RODNEY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
65
BORN HULL 1851. SON OF THE LATE ROBERT ACASTER AND MARY JACKSON. MARRIED JANUARY 1874. WIFE ELIZABETH JANET OLESON ABOVE ADDRESS (NAVAL RECORDS). SHIP SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF BEACHY HEAD. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a […]
Fireman
6 ISABELLA TERRACE, CONSTABLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
30
BORN ERITH, KENT 1887. SON OF ANN ELIZABETH AND THE LATE EDWIN ATKINSON, OF HULL. HUSBAND OF MATILDA (DOWDEN) LIVED AT 6 ISABELLA TERRACE, CONSTABLE STREET, HULL. LOST AT SEA ON THE STEAM SHIP "TYCHO". HIS BROTHER, RIFLEMAN, HAROLD ATKINSON, 2ND KKRC, DIED AT LE HAVRE, ON 30/07/1915, AGED 29. HIS BROTHER, RICHARD ATKINSON, A SEAMAN LIVI […]
Stoker
19 BURLEIGH PLACE, PROVIDENCE ROW, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
24
BORN WEDNESBURY 1893. SON RICAHRD & OF TAMAR ANN BAIRD (NEE GOLDER) ABOVE. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 3216 tons. On May 20th, 1917, Tycho, o […]
Fireman
13 ROCKFORD AVENUE, BEDFORD STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Area
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
31
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF HENRY N & ADDY BATEMAN, ADDRESS FROM 1891 CENSUS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 3216 tons. On May 20th, 1917, Tycho, on a voyage from Bombay to Hull with general cargo, w […]
5 CLEVELAND AVENUE, DE LA POLE AVENUE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Died on
20/05/1917
Aged
18
BORN LEEDS 1898. ELDEST SON OF THOMAS & MAUDE ISABEL ABOVE. LEFT SISTERS & BROTHERS. HE HAD BEEN AWAY ON A FIVE MONTH VOYAGE WHEN HIS SHIP WAS TOPEDOED NEAR TO HOME. HE DIED AT SEA, AGED 18. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 31ST MAY 1917 WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. […]
Fireman
BORN GREENWICH, 1879. SON OF JOHN & MARY JANE BROGDEN. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 3216 tons. On May 20th, 1917, Tycho, on a voyage from Bomb […]
2nd Officer
BORN HULL 1895. SON OF CHARLES CARMICHAEL & MARY ANN CALLAN. ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. SISTER MRS LAWREY LIVED AT 322 BOULEVARD. HE DROWNED AS A RESULT OF A SUBMARINE ATTACK ON 20/05/1917, AGED 22. HIS BROTHER WILLIAM ALSO DIED AT SEA. ERNEST IS LISTED ON TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL ROLL OF HONOUR. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & E […]
BORN HULL 1880. SON OF JEMIMA LEILA & THE LATE JOHN GIBB, OF 23 COLTMAN STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SHIP'S BOSUN. LOST AT SEA ON 20/05/1917, AGED 37. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE SCHOOL MEMORIAL. HIS BROTHER RICHARD GIBB, DIED AT SEA IN WW2 11/09/1940, AGED 52. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE LONDON TOWER HILL MEMORIAL. SS Ty […]
Mess Boy
BORN GOXHILL 1900. SON OF ALBERT & JANE ELIZABETH HOWSON, GOXHILL, LINCS. LOST BY ENEMY ACTION. HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 3216 tons. On May 20th, 1917, Tycho, on […]
Sailor
BORN IRELAND, 1897. CO. MAYO. LOST AT SEA. HIS NAME IS LISTED IN THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY RECORDS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd., Hull, was a British steamer of 3216 tons. On May 20th, 1917, Tycho, on a voyage from Bombay to Hull w […]
3rd Engineer
BORN NORMANBY, LINCS, 1885. SON OF DAVID PETERS & ELLEN SCOTT ABOVE. SUNK OFF BEACHY HEAD. CREW DIED BOARDING RESCUE SHIP HIT BY SUB. UB 40. LISTED AS S SCOTT ON SHARP STREET ROH AS FALLEN. MERCHANT MARINE. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman's Wilson […]
Chief Engineer
BORN HULL 1859. SON OF EDWARD AND ANN SHORT. HE MARRIED CAROLINE PRAGER, AT HULL, ON 06/03/1882. SHIP'S ENGINEER. LOST ON THE 'TYCHO', 20/05/1917, AGED 58. HE LEFT £275 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. SS Tycho, built by Earle's Shipbuilding & Eng. Co. Ltd., Hull in 1904 and owned at the time of her loss by Ellerman' […]
Able Seaman
BORN HULL 1893. SON OF JOHN JOSEPH & MARY SONNABEND ABOVE. HE WAS KILLED AT SEA WHEN HIS SHIP WAS TORPEDOED. HE WAS RETURNING FROM A FIVE MONTH VOYAGE AND WAS SUNK NEARING THE ENGLISH COAST. AGED 23. ANOTHER SAD FEATURE WAS HE WAS DUE TO BE MARRIED. HE IS REMEMBERED ON THE HULL MERCHANT NAVY ROH AND THE TRINITY HOUSE WW1 MEMORIAL. […]
Master
BORN 1870. HUSBAND OF GERTRUDE ELMA CAWCUTT DENTON (FORMERLY WILLIAMS),OF 419 BEVERLEY HIGH ROAD, HULL AND LATER ORIEL HOUSE, GROSVENOR TERRACE, HORNSEA. THEY MARRIED IN MARCH 1916. MASTER OF THE WILSON LINEL SHIP 'TYCHO'. HE WAS LOST AT SEA ON 20/05/1917, AGED 47. HE LEFT £992 IN HIS WILL TO HIS WIDOW AT THIS PROBATE ADDRESS. In May 191 […]
