Peter Sloan

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Mr Peter Sloan

• Born in Liverpool Merseyside England
• Age: 31 years
• Married to Annie Sloan.
• Last Residence: at 77A Clovelly Road, Nicholstown Southampton Hampshire England - Map
• Occupation: Chief Electrician
• Last Ship: Olympic
• Engine crew
• First Embarked: Belfast
• Died in the sinking.
• Body Not Recovered

Also of Ferndale Road, Sefton Park, Liverpool, previously of Newcastle Road, Warrington, Lancashire. Transferred from Laurentic to Olympic and then to Titanic . Married 1908.

Thirty-one years of age. He was born in Liverpool and received his education at the Liverpool Institute and was a member of the Valkyrie Football Club. He served his apprenticeship with Messrs. C. S. Wilson & Co., of Regent Road, Bootle, and joined the White Star Line two weeks after the completion of his time with Messrs. Wilson. he was employed in a number of the White Star boats both in the Western and Mediterranean trades. During the latter employment he won the half-mile championship for swimming at Spezia - Italy v. England - and the gold medal and silver cup. He was on the Baltic at the time of the collision with the Republic, and volunteered for rescue work for which he received a silver medal. He was next promoted chief electrician of the Laurentic and then to the Olympic , being on that vessel at the time of the collision with the cruiser Hawke . he leaves a widow (Annie) but no children.

Contributors Denis Griffiths, UK Brian Ticehurst, UK