Tantallon Castle

Reference No:
C DPF/15/944
Dates:
11 Jul 1898
Description:

Ship No. 106746 Name. Tantallon Castle Letter & No. H354 Owner. J A Smith Skipper. Edward Brown / S M Nielsen 2nd Hand. Hy Cullingworth Bswn. C Hewitt 3rd Hand. W A Rich 4th Hand. G Greatwood

Record of Death or Injury.

7 January 1898 North Sea. James Prisick, chief engineer. Severly injured by the engines. Skull severly fractured through being caught by the crank whilst putting up a safeguard in the form of the after engine. Caused by vessel rising on a swell which turned the propellor round and so caused the crank shaft to turn.

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