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Be a witness to history and meet local resident Florence Roseman, who along with her mother, were passengers on the SS Athenia, the first UK ship to be sunk by Germany in World War II in 1939.
Be a witness to history and meet local resident Florence Roseman, who along with her mother, were passengers on the transatlantic passenger liner SS Athenia, the first United Kingdom ship to be sunk by Germany in World War II in September 1939. Hear her account of the submarine attack, which claimed the lives of 117 civilian passengers and crew, as well as her trip to the Isle of Man and return home.
Sponsored by the Friends of the North Royalton Library.
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