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O.126 Neptune
The First World War · All conflicts
- Type
- Fishing vessel
- Owner
- H.P. Aspeslagh, Ostend
- Home port
- Ostend
- Date
- 26 December 1916
- Fate
- stopped twenty-five miles SW by W of St Ann’s Head; the scuttling charges in the hold failed to go off, so she was sunk by four rounds of gunfire; the crew came away unhurt but lost every stitch of their sea kit
- Attacker
- UC-46
Crew list (11 names)
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skipper (schipper) | Zonnekeyn Louis son of Florimont and Celine Clemme; living in exile at Milford Haven, Starbuck Rd. 49 | Survived | |
| Mate (stuurman) | Aspeslagh Jacques son of Jacques and Louise Ryckeman; living in exile at Milford Haven, Marble Hall 13 | Survived | |
| Fisherman (visscher) | Corveleyn Victor son of Joseph and Jeanne Brumeesch; living in exile at Milford Haven, Priory Rd. 74 | Survived | |
| Fisherman (visscher) | Labbeke Eugeen son of Antoine and Léonie Nierynck; living in exile at Milford Haven, Warwick Rd. 12 | Survived | |
| Fisherman (visscher) | Van Acker Charles brother of Léon Van Acker; son of Louis and Marie Burke; living in exile at Milford Haven, Brooke Avenue 2 | Survived | |
| Fisherman (visscher) | Van Acker Léon brother of Charles Van Acker; son of Louis and Marie Burke; living in exile at Milford Haven, Albion Street 33 | Survived | |
| Engineer (machinist) | Van Sieleghem Louis son of Charles and Pauline Keters; living in exile at Milford Haven, Observatory C. | Survived | |
| Fireman (stoker) | Torreborre Vincent son of Jean and Louise Mestdagh; living in exile at Milford Haven, Robert Street 3 | Survived | |
| Fireman (stoker) | Depaep Léon son of Leopold and Mathilde Huys; living in exile at Milford Haven, George Street 10 | Survived | |
| Assistant Fireman (hulpstoker) | Geselles Jules son of Pierre and Rosalie Deceuninck; living in exile at Milford Haven, Priory Rd. 6 | Survived | |
| Assistant Fireman (hulpstoker) | Dewitte Eugene brother of Frans Dewitte, wounded on the O.171 eighteen months earlier; both sons of David Dewitte and Pauline Timmermans of Flushing; son of David and Pauline Timmerman | Survived |