Captain Charles Fryatt
Captain Charles Fryatt, (1872 - 1916), British mariner, master of the steamer ship Brussels, who in March 1915 attempted to ram a German U-Boat he believed was attacking his vessel. In 1916 he was captured by the Germans and subsequently tried and executed for his alleged attack. The act provoked great anger and protest from the British government
Picture No
10219641
Media ID
45991469
Size
3376px x 5141px
(1.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News', 5 August 1916, page 150
Date
1916
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