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When the Royal Edward was torpedoed by the German submarine U-14, more than half of the troops and crew drowned. Many of the 220 crew were from Bristol, so the sinking affected many people locally. BRO 43207/9/31/61
RMS Royal Edward
When the Royal Edward was torpedoed by the German submarine U-14, more than half of the troops and crew drowned. Many of the 220 crew were from Bristol, so the sinking affected many people locally. BRO 43207/9/31/61
