BORN AT GREENOCK.
On 12th December 1917, an entire convoy, consisting of 6 merchants ships (BOLLSTA, BOTHNIA, CORDOVA, TORLEIF, KONG MAGNUS, MARACAIBO), the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Partridge and 4 escorting trawlers (HMT TOKIO, COMMANDER FULLERTON, LIVINGSTONE, LORD ALVERSTONE) was sunk by the German destroyers V-100, G-101, G-103 and G-104, 37 miles from Marsteinen Fyr.
