Desideratum

Reference No:
C DPF/12/209
Dates:
25 Jan 1895
Description:

Ship No. 98752 Name. Desideratum Letter & No.H154 Owner. Richard Simpson Skipper. Joseph Rust 2nd Hand. H Bentley Bswn. J Buckley 4th Hand. G Carlton 5th Hand. J H Rust

Record of Death or Injury.

14/11/94 North Sea. Robert White, cook . Washed overboard & drowned. A heavy sea fell on board & washed him over board. The body was afterwards recovered , there was a deep cut on the forehead & a bruise over right eye. He must have been injured & insensible when carried overboard.

14/11/94 North Sea. R Bentley, 2nd hand. Received a scalp wound through being thrown down at the same time as the above.

Record of Casualty.

14/11/94 North Sea. Loss of life buoy & basket. The life buoy was thrown to R White (see above) , and the basket was washed overboard, neither being recovered.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
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Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Fishing Vessel Crew Agreements Yearly Returns