Memorials
There is a plaque in the Parish Church at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, England commemorating Col. Percival John Browne. He was returning to England on the Waratah, from his sheep farm in South Australia at Mount Gambier. His family home was Buckland House.
In the main church in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire is a plate "in happy memory of John Purton Morgan, 3rd Officer SS Waratah lost at sea 1909".
In the Parish Church of St. Wilfrid, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England is a plaque "The church gates were given in memory of Harris Archibald Gibbs who was drowned at sea in the SS Waratah".
A centenary plaque was unveiled at the Queenscliffe Maritime Museum, Victoria, Australia on 27 July 2009.
A memorial in Higher Cemetery, Exeter, Devon commemorates Thomas Newman "drowned in SS Waratah 27th July 1909".
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