Lawrence, Walter Watkin

BORN HULL 1880. SON OF WILLIAM & ELIZA MARIE OSBORNE – 5 ETON STREET. LOST TRAWLERMEN OF HULL RECORDS. HULL DAILY MAIL, 23/02/1915. *

On 21/02/1915 the Hull steam trawler KESTREL (H318) sank following a collision with the s.s. HYDRA 75 miles ENE from the Spurn Lightvessel, in the North Sea.
CREW LOST ON KESTREL (H318), collision in North Sea with, s. s. HYDRA. 21st February, 1915.
ABRAHAMSEN, Gunwald (25), Thorsby-Ave, Flinton St, Hull. 3rd/Hand
HOOKEM, Herbert (17), Madeley St, Hull. Trimmer
HUNTLEY, Robert (39), 6 McKinley-Ave, Albemarle St, Hull. Chief Engineer
LAWRENCE, Walter (35), 3 Jurrah-Ave, Rugby St, Hull. Skipper
SANDERS, Christopher (57), Somerset-Ter, Gillett St, Hull. 2nd/Engineer
THOMAS, Thomas (53), West Dock-Ave, Hull. Cook
WOODMANCY, George (22), 9 Laura-Grove, Tyne St, Hull. Bosun


First name:
WALTER WATKIN
Rank:
Ship Skipper
Date Died
21/02/1915
Place died:
Sea
Age:
35
3 JURRAH AVENUE, RUGBY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK