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The sinking of MV Derbyshire
Images and text provided courtesy of the Derbyshire Family Association. This online feature and the accompanying museum display were originally created to mark the 25th anniversary of the sinking in 2005. Please note that this is no longer on display in the museum.
MV Derbyshire. Copyright HMSO, reproduced with kind permission
The 44 people lost on board MV Derbyshire, including 42 crew and 2 of their wives, were: