A number of Dutch ships were nearby, and destroyers from Harwich were brought the to the scene by distress signals; they were able to rescue 837 of the crews, but 1397 men and 62 officers were lost.
A number of Dutch ships were nearby. Destroyers from Harwich were brought the to the scene by distress signals. They were able to rescue 837 of the crews.1397 men were lost.62 officers were lost.