wore found for her in this country who sent, hoi* up to the Tyne to bo reconditioned, and next year she began a useful, if unnicturesquo, career a.s a cattlo-ship between Dublin and Preston. Her name was changed to “Lady Brus'°ls”. The plate recording the sacrifice of Fryatt which was fixed to her deck now lies in the Mercantile Marine Institute at. Brussels: but to the master of the “Brussels” the nation paid its homage in full. His body was brought homo to England in the destroyer “Orplicus in July, 1919, and placed near Nelson himself in St. Paul’s Cathedral, where a most memorable f service was held, before lie was finally laid to rest beside the North sea at Dovercourt. The submarine has gone; the master of her quarry died for his country; now the ship herself disappears from the stage. 'Flic last link has snapped. Memory only remains.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1929, Page 2
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