SS Monroe

SS Monroe was a steamship that was struck by SS Nantucket off the coast of Virginia in 1914. The collision occurred 50 mi off the Virginia Capes at 2am and 41 people died.

History
Osmyn Berry was the captain of Nantucket. Edward E. Johnson was the captain of Monroe. Robert Lee Etheridge was a wireless operator on the Monroe. At the inquiry, Berry was found solely guilty and his license was revoked.