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Old 13-08-03, 05:17 PM
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Hi Guys
The BRANKSOME CHINE was ex ANNA,  2,026-tons, built 1899 owned by the Branksome China Steam Ship Co. Ltd (Harper H.G. & Co. Cardiff). She was on passage from Grimsby for Portsmouth with a cargo of coal when she was torpedoed and sunk by SM U 8, 6-miles E by S from Beachy Head.

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