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Robert Pendrill Thomas

  S.S.  Bayronto The S.S. Bayronto was a 4,668 GRT cargo ship, which Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. built in 1905, named initially S.S. Tronto for Tronto Co. Ltd.  1916, the ship was owned by The Bay Steamship Co. Ltd. and renamed S.S. Bayronto . On the 30 th of July 1918, S.S. Bayronto was damaged by a torpedo fired from UB-88 , southeast of the Isle of Wight.   Bayronto was en route from Havre, France, to Barry in ballast.   Bayronto survived this attack, however, two seamen were to lose their lives. Greaser 18-year-old Muhammad Farah, who is commemorated on the Bombay 1914-1918 Memorial, Mumbai.   His home address was given as 219 Bute Street, Cardiff. South Wales Daily Post Robert Pendrill Thomas S.S.  Bayronto   Tower Hill Memorial credit - Benjidog Histroical Research Resources. The Merchant Navy Memorial Third Engineer Robert Pendrill Thomas, who is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial.   Robert was buried at St. Samlet chur...

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