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Harry Watts
Harry Watts – Rescuer
Born(1826-06-15)15 June 1826
Sunderland, England
Died26 April 1913(1913-04-26) (aged 86)
Sunderland
EducationLeft school at nine
Occupation(s)Sailor and diver
EmployerRiver Wear Commission
Known forSaving lives
SpouseSarah Ann Thompson
ChildrenTwo
Parent(s)William and Elizabeth Watts

Henry Watts (15 June 1826 – 26 April 1913) was a Sunderland sailor and diver, who rescued over 40 people from drowning during his lifetime – and assisted in the rescue of another 120 people.[1]

  1. ^ Spencer, Alfred (1911). Life of Harry Watts, Sixty Years Sailor & Diver. Sunderland: Hills & Company.

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