Sirius

Reference No:
C DPF/11/641
Dates:
28 Mar 1894
Description:

Ship No. 77501 Name. Sirius Letter & No.H1309 Owner. R Roach Skipper. William Green 2nd Hand. A Stevens 3rd Hand. H Boys 4th Hand. John Poole

Record of Death or Injury.

23/11/93 about 6pm North Sea. John Hesketh, 4th Hand. Vessel shipped a heavy sea, and it is supposed that Hesketh who was on wtach alone, was washed overboard & drowned. The vessel remained in the vicinity for more than an hour but no trace of him could be found. He was not seen when overboard, it being very dark, but he was heard to cry out "Save me".

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Fishing Vessel Crew Agreements Yearly Returns