
The Albion built in 1907 was originally a steam side trawler and in August 1914 was requisitioned as a minesweeper, while on duty in the channel on the 13th January 1916 just off St Catherine’s point ploughed into a German mine laid by submarine UC-5. - Image shows the trawlerbuilders docyard at Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. - T. & W. Smith






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