Glass ashtray, date unknown.
Sunday, 6 March 2011
S.S. Africa
Built 1903 for Bennett Steamship Co Ltd, Goole; trading between Goole and Boulogne. The Captain was William Denby (my great great grandfather). Africa was chartered by the Admiralty at the beginning of World War I and sank after striking a mine in September 1915.
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