lifebelt

Cork, canvas-covered lifebelt, painted white with black letters 'SS TATIANA GRIMSBY'. Two cords attached. 'Tatiana' steam trawler 1909, sunk by U-boat 36 miles ESE of the Tyne, 26 July 1916.

Object Details

ID: EQA0083
Collection: Ship equipment; Lifesaving and medical equipment
Type: lifebelt
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: World War I, 1914-1918
Vessels: Tatiana 1909
Date made: Unknown
People: Royal United Service Institution
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Royal United Service Institution Collection
Measurements: 102 mm