British merchant ship ss Armenian sunk according to the Dutch newspaper Bataviaasch nieuwsblad dated 5 July 1915

An item referred to the Daily Mail which reported that tidings received from New York, USA that the torpedoed British merchant steamship Armenian was just the beginning of a range of good organized attacks on ammunition transports.(1)

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Laid down by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Ireland with yard number 292 in 1895, launched on 25 July 1895, completed on 19 September 1895 and sunk by the German submarine U-24 on 28 June 1915 off Trevose Head, Cornwall, England. In the Boer War uses as transport.