Miss Catherine Irvine, Stewardess

Catherine Irvine, 30, stewardess, was from the Crosby/Waterloo area of Merseyside, England, United Kingdom. She was lost in the Lusitania sinking. Her body, if recovered, was never identified. Contributors J. Hanley (relative of Catherine Irvine)

Miss Marian “May” Bird

Marian “May” Bird (1875 – 1975), 40, of Cheshire, England, was a British subject and stewardess who had served aboard Lusitania since the ship’s maiden voyage. She survived the sinking in lifeboat 15 with her friend, Fannie Morecroft. They were rescued by the trawler Wanderer (also known by its registration number Peel 11) and then transferred …

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Mrs. Fannie Jane Morecroft

Fannie Morecroft (1872 – 1958), 43 (given as 36), was a British national and stewardess aboard the last voyage of the Lusitania. She had been working aboard Lusitania since at least 1912. She survived the sinking and was plucked from the water by lifeboat 15, which was in turn picked up by the trawler Wanderer …

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