{"id":810,"date":"2020-05-28T16:55:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T15:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wingull.pkmn.cloud\/?p=810"},"modified":"2024-09-19T19:27:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T18:27:34","slug":"agamemnon-gy-187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deepseatrawlers.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/05\/28\/agamemnon-gy-187\/","title":{"rendered":"Agamemnon GY 187"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Agamemnon built 20\/09\/1906 Cochranes of Selby for Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Company Grimsby
08\/1914 Hired by the Royal Navy and converted to a Minesweeper
15\/02\/1915 Renamed Agamemnon II
Harwich-based Skipper Frederick Sibley RNR
With other Harwich sweepers clearing minefield discovered that morning and in fact laid that morning by UC.1 
Lt-Cdr Hugh Archer of HMS Actaeon Sheerness Torpedo School embarked and in command of operation Recovering sweep when a mine fouling the wire was pulled into the ship and detonating a mine off Shipwash Light Vessel 51,57 N 01,36’45 E.
The mine was laid by UC 1 commanded by Egon Von Werner 
Sank off the Shipwash Sands off Orford Ness
Total crew lost 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Surname<\/strong><\/td>Forename<\/strong><\/td>Age At Death<\/strong><\/td>Date Of Death<\/strong><\/td>Rank<\/strong><\/td>Boat<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
OLIVER<\/td>WILLIAM SIDNEY<\/td>Unknown<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Deck Hand<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
NORRIS<\/td>PHILIPS<\/td>Unknown<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Deck Hand<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
STAPLE<\/td>WILLIAM JOHN<\/td>43<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Petty Officer 1st Class<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
STRATTON<\/td>JOHN ALFRED<\/td>37<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Engineman<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
STRUTT<\/td>FRANK<\/td>Unknown<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Engineman<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
JEPSON<\/td>CARL FREDERICK<\/td>21<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Trimmer Cook<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
CLARK<\/td>HERBERT<\/td>34<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Engineman<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
ASTLE<\/td>NORMAN HENRY<\/td>Unknown<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Able Seaman<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
BERRY<\/td>JAMES<\/td>Unknown<\/td>15\/07\/1915<\/td>Second Hand<\/td>H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II<\/td><\/tr>
MARSHALL<\/td>EDWARD H<\/td>Unknown<\/td>21\/10\/1914<\/td>Deck Hand<\/td>Agamemnon<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Her Details are <\/p>\n\n\n\n