S.S. Baku Standard
SS Baku Standard 11/02/1918
Displacement: 3708 grt.
Length: 100.9 m. Beam: 13.1 m. Draught: 9.8 m.
Propulsion: 1 x 3 cyl. triple expansion engine, two boilers, single shaft, 1 screw
Machinery: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co. Ltd, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Complement: ?? officers and men.
Men Lost: 24
Armament: Yes
Displacement: 3708 grt.
Length: 100.9 m. Beam: 13.1 m. Draught: 9.8 m.
Propulsion: 1 x 3 cyl. triple expansion engine, two boilers, single shaft, 1 screw
Machinery: Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co. Ltd, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Complement: ?? officers and men.
Men Lost: 24
Armament: Yes
History
The Loss
The Wreck
Crew Lost †11/02/1918,
Royal Navy
Name - INGRAM, FRANCIS EDWIN (27)
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Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ingram, of Birmingham
Early History - Husband of Elsie Ingram, of 11, Chain Walk, Lozells, Birmingham
Rank - Ordinary Seaman (no. Bristol/Z/10361)Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve,
Service History - Remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ingram, of Birmingham
Early History - Husband of Elsie Ingram, of 11, Chain Walk, Lozells, Birmingham
Rank - Ordinary Seaman (no. Bristol/Z/10361)Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve,
Service History - Remembered on the Plymouth Naval Memorial
Name - SMITH, JOHN (33)
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Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History - Husband of Emily Elizabeth Smith, of 67, Chesterton Rd., Plaistow, London
Rank - Leading Seaman (no. 205334) Royal Fleet Reserve. Service: RFR/CH/B/10527
Service History - Remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History - Husband of Emily Elizabeth Smith, of 67, Chesterton Rd., Plaistow, London
Rank - Leading Seaman (no. 205334) Royal Fleet Reserve. Service: RFR/CH/B/10527
Service History - Remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial
Name - FORREST,
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Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Able Seaman (no. C4/1911) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Service History - Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Able Seaman (no. C4/1911) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Service History - Montrose (Sleepyhillock) Cemetery
Merchant Navy
Name - ADDOR (25)
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - BREEDS, ALFRED (34)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Rye, Sussex
Parents - Son of William Breeds
Early History - Husband of Norah Breeds (formerly Binn, nee Lawless), of 73, Kerby St., Poplar, London
Rank - Carpenter, Mercantile Marine,
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Rye, Sussex
Parents - Son of William Breeds
Early History - Husband of Norah Breeds (formerly Binn, nee Lawless), of 73, Kerby St., Poplar, London
Rank - Carpenter, Mercantile Marine,
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - BRENNAN, THOMAS (32)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of William and Elizabeth Brennan
Early History - Husband of Mary Ann Brennan (nee Hartley), of 7, Howe St., Bootle, Lancs
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of William and Elizabeth Brennan
Early History - Husband of Mary Ann Brennan (nee Hartley), of 7, Howe St., Bootle, Lancs
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - BROUGHTON (19)
DOB -
Place of Birth - London
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - London
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - CLANSEY (35)
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Joseph and Isabella Clansey, of 16, Vronhill St., Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Third Cook, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Joseph and Isabella Clansey, of 16, Vronhill St., Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Third Cook, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - COCKBURN, GEORGE THOMAS (31)
DOB -
Place of Birth - North Shields
Parents - Son of Thomas and Margaret Cockburn; husband of Margaret Josephine Cockburn (nee Howey), of 178, Woodhorn Rd., Ashington, Northumberland
Early History -
Rank - Second Engineer, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - North Shields
Parents - Son of Thomas and Margaret Cockburn; husband of Margaret Josephine Cockburn (nee Howey), of 178, Woodhorn Rd., Ashington, Northumberland
Early History -
Rank - Second Engineer, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - DOHERTY, JOSEPH (42)(Served as WEDDICK)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Fleetwood
Parents - Son of George and Elizabeth Doherty, of 12, Upper Warwick St., Toxteth Park, Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Fleetwood
Parents - Son of George and Elizabeth Doherty, of 12, Upper Warwick St., Toxteth Park, Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - FERGUSON, JOSEPH (25)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of George and Mary Ellen Ferguson
Early History - Husband of Eliza Ann Ferguson (nee Taylor), of 49, Robsart St., Everton, Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of George and Mary Ellen Ferguson
Early History - Husband of Eliza Ann Ferguson (nee Taylor), of 49, Robsart St., Everton, Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - GREGOR, ARTHUR LOUDEN (27)
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of James and Mary Ann Gregor (nee Middleton), of 5, Catherine St., Dundee
Early History -
Rank - 2nd Steward, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of James and Mary Ann Gregor (nee Middleton), of 5, Catherine St., Dundee
Early History -
Rank - 2nd Steward, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - HARROLD, JOHN (31)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Kingstown, Co. Dublin
Parents - Son of the late James and Elizabeth Harrold
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Kingstown, Co. Dublin
Parents - Son of the late James and Elizabeth Harrold
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - JONES, JOHN (21)
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Mrs. Margaret Jane Jones, of 24, Buckingham St., Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Mrs. Margaret Jane Jones, of 24, Buckingham St., Liverpool
Early History -
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - JUKES (59)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Dudley, Staffs
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Dudley, Staffs
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - KELLY, CHRISTOPHER (29)
DOB -
Place of Birth -Dublin
Parents -
Early History - Brother of Mrs. Mary Catherine Wells, of 46, St. James Place, Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -Dublin
Parents -
Early History - Brother of Mrs. Mary Catherine Wells, of 46, St. James Place, Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - MCCAFFREY, GEORGE WILLIAM (39)
DOB -
Place of Birth -Whitehaven, Cumberland
Parents - Son of the late Bernard and Jane McCaffrey
Early History - Husband of Emma McCaffrey (nee Vigars), of 14, Store St., Kirkdale, Liverpool
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -Whitehaven, Cumberland
Parents - Son of the late Bernard and Jane McCaffrey
Early History - Husband of Emma McCaffrey (nee Vigars), of 14, Store St., Kirkdale, Liverpool
Rank - Seaman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - MCKELVIE (53)
DOB -
Place of Birth -Dundee
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Greaser, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -Dundee
Parents -
Early History -
Rank - Greaser, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - MUMMERY, IVAN HERBERT (19)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Lowestoft
Parents - Son of John Herbert and Mahala Florence Mummery (nee Hambley), of 25, Kirkby Park Rd., South Lowestoft
Early History -
Rank - Third Mate, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Lowestoft
Parents - Son of John Herbert and Mahala Florence Mummery (nee Hambley), of 25, Kirkby Park Rd., South Lowestoft
Early History -
Rank - Third Mate, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - NEILL, WILLIAM (45)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of Elizabeth and the late John Neill
Early History - Husband of Agnes O'Neill (nee Cringle), of 33, Evelyn St., Kirkdale, Liverpool
Rank - Ship's Cook, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of Elizabeth and the late John Neill
Early History - Husband of Agnes O'Neill (nee Cringle), of 33, Evelyn St., Kirkdale, Liverpool
Rank - Ship's Cook, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - SHEPHERD, HAROLD OWEN (17)
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Thomas Shepherd, of 20, Apple Grove, Birkenhead, Cheshire, and the late Ellen Shepherd
Early History -
Rank - Mess Room Steward, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth -
Parents - Son of Thomas Shepherd, of 20, Apple Grove, Birkenhead, Cheshire, and the late Ellen Shepherd
Early History -
Rank - Mess Room Steward, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - STUART, CHARLES (53)
DOB -
Place of Birth - At sea
Parents - Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stuart
Early History - Husband of Margaret Anne Stuart (formerly Charnock, nee Jump), of 4, Withers St., Edge Lane, Liverpool
Rank - Donkeyman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - At sea
Parents - Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stuart
Early History - Husband of Margaret Anne Stuart (formerly Charnock, nee Jump), of 4, Withers St., Edge Lane, Liverpool
Rank - Donkeyman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM (42)
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of Rosanna and the late William Sutherland
Early History - Husband of Martha Sutherland (nee Hughes), of 44, Conway St., Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
DOB -
Place of Birth - Liverpool
Parents - Son of Rosanna and the late William Sutherland
Early History - Husband of Martha Sutherland (nee Hughes), of 44, Conway St., Liverpool
Rank - Fireman, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Tower Hill Memorial
Name - TAYLOR, CLEMENT EDWIN (34)
DOB -
Place of Birth -Thornhill, Dumfries-shire
Parents - Son of Edgar Taylor, and the late Mrs. Taylor; husband of Jane Taylor (nee Wells), of 1, Ward St., Longtown
Early History -
Rank - Second Mate, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Arthuret (St. Michael) Churchyard
DOB -
Place of Birth -Thornhill, Dumfries-shire
Parents - Son of Edgar Taylor, and the late Mrs. Taylor; husband of Jane Taylor (nee Wells), of 1, Ward St., Longtown
Early History -
Rank - Second Mate, Mercantile Marine
Service History - Arthuret (St. Michael) Churchyard
