John Brown

Reference No:
C DPF/15/1146
Dates:
20 Jan 1898
Description:

Ship No. 79452 Name. John Brown Letter & No. H1190 Owner. Hull Steam Fishing & Ice Co.Ltd Skipper. Benjamin Radge / C Kay / G H Smith / W Chandler 2nd Hand. B Craven 3rd Hand. John Townsend 4th Hand. W White

Record of Death or Injury.

2nd day of October. W Level 2nd hand, and Alf Hicks 3rd hand. Drowned through a sea striking . While returning from the cutter the boat came into contact with the vessels bowsprit, capsizing the boat & its occupants were drowned.

Record of Casualty.

Loss of our boat, 2 oars & 1 life buoy. The boat was capsized and not recovered. 11/11/95 North Sea. One stanchion broken, 2 others sprung & bow rail split. Collision with the smack Alice Fisher.

Record of Illtreatment or Punishment.

July 21st 1895. Name of person punished - J Key, cook by B Radge, skipper. Refused duty, ? across back with a piece of engine packing.

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Extent:
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Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Fishing Vessel Crew Agreements Yearly Returns