On the 27th of February 1935, the S.S. Blairgowrie, owned by the Clydeside Navigation Company, Glasgow, was lost at sea with all hands during a violent hurricane in the North Atlantic Ocean. Seven of her 26-man crew were from North Ayrshire. The S.S. Blairgowrie departed from Swansea, South Wales, on 16th February 1935 bound for Boston, Massachusetts, carrying 4,750 tons … Continue reading S.S. Blairgowrie