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Photocopied newspaper article about the captain and crew of the SS `Ocean Tide`.

Article about Captain Neil MacFadyen and two engineers of the SS `Ocean Tide` who were awarded the Lloyd`s Medal for Bravery at Sea in 1944.

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Newspaper article about Captain Neil MacFadyen of Kenovay

During WWII, Captain MacFadyen`s ship was torpedoed. He and his crew managed to make enough repairs at sea to safely bring their ship into port at Murmansk on 29th December 1943. They were highly decorated for their actions.

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