13 December 1917

Able Seaman Alexander Macrae
At the age of 27
Ailig Ailig Mhóir
Son of Alen and Flora MacRae, of Bruernish, Isle of Barra, Invernessshire.
Last known address in Barra: Bruernish
Service unit: RNVR, HMS Stephen Furness
Service number: Clyde Z/7516
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 28
Local memorial: Barra & Vatersay

Seaman John Morrison
At the age of 35
Son of Kenneth and Marion Morrison, of Lionel; husband of Mary McDonald Morrison
Last known address in Lewis: 18 Adabrock
Service unit: Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Stephen Furness
Service number: 3486/A
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 26
Local memorial: North Lewis, Cross

The Armed Boarding Steamer Stephen Furness was sunk by UB-64 west of the Isle of Man with the loss of 101 lives .

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