The British Steam Coaster S.S. Corbet struck a mine in the mouth of the Mersey off Herculaneum Dock en route from Garston to Belfast with a cargo of coal.
Merchant Navy
Fireman David McNeilly of Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim died on 3rd May 1941 when Belfast-built S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.
Lamp Trimmer Hugh McSeveney of Larne, Co. Antrim died on 3rd May 1941 when Belfast-built S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.
Mate James Mawhinney of Islandmagee, Co. Antrim died on 3rd May 1941 when Belfast-built S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.
Fireman John Devitt of Belfast died on 3rd May 1941 when the Belfast-built steam coaster S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.
Chief Engineer Officer Samuel Caddell of Belfast died on 3rd May 1941 when Belfast-built S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.
Able Seaman William Hill of Annalong, Co. Down died on 3rd May 1941 when Belfast-built S.S. Corbet struck a mine and sank in the mouth of the River Mersey.