Queenborough Built 1898 Mackie & Thomson Govan for Hagerup Doughty & Co. Grimsby
04/1906 Registered to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co. Grimsby
She was attacked by German submarine U86 at position 57° 28′ N, 01° 32′ E 106 nautical miles East of Peterhead
The crew abandoned ship and left in the lifeboat after which the submarine sunk the vessel by gunfire
| Surname | Forenames | Age at Death | Date of Death | Rank | Boat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS | EDWARD OVERTON | 29 | 21/03/1917 | Steward | Queensborough |
| ALLARD | JOHN | 27 | 21/03/1917 | Skipper | Queensborough |
| JACKSON | JOHN | 54 | 21/03/1917 | First Engineer | Queensborough |
| CROSSMAN | SAMUEL CARTER | 58 | 21/03/1917 | Second Engineer | Queensborough |
| GREEN | WILLIAM JOHN | 29 | 21/03/1917 | Second Hand | Queensborough |
| COLLETT | CHARLES | 42 | 21/03/1917 | Trimmer | Queensborough |
| TABER | 52 | 21/03/1917 | Deck Hand | Queensborough | |
| EVARDSON | EMIL ROBERT | 20 | 21/03/1917 | Third Hand | Queensborough |
| SHARE | ARTHUR ERNEST | 18 | 21/03/1917 | Deck Hand | Queensborough |
Her Details are
- Official Number 109528
- Yard Number 173
- GT 165 NT 51
- Dimensions 104.2 x 21 x 11.7
- Quarter deck 17 Foc’sle 18
- Engines Triple expansion 10, 16, 27 x 20 in 45 rhp by Muir & Houston Glasgow
Missing 30/05/1917