Honouring the Men who gave their lives whilst serving in the Merchant Navy
and whose names are on the Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
and whose names are on the Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
S.S. HENRY R JAMES (Bristol)
WW1
WW1
S.S. Henry R James was sunk on 16 July 1917 by torpedo fired by German submarine UC-48 - approximately 10 nautical miles East by North of Ile de Batz, Brittany. She was en route from Bilbao via Brest to Middlesbrough with a cargo of iron ore.