119905: MV Fishpool

Merchant Vessel Fishpool was an unlucky ship. She was bombed in the North Atlantic on her maiden voyage on  November 14, 1940. The ship was abandoned and one lifeboat with 15 crew were never seen again. The wreck was towed to the Clyde for repairs.

On May 9, 1941 while loading stores at Barrow in Furness Fishpool was damaged by a parachute bomb.

Fishpool was sunk in an air raid in Syracuse on July 26, 1943 while discharge ammunition and aviation fuel killing 23 crew.