Romulus

Reference No:
C DPF/20/757
Dates:
30 Jan 1903
Description:

Ship No. 93068 Name. Romulus Letter & No. H1483 Owner. H Russell for Pickering & Haldane Skipper. J Warman / Edward Dixon / F Dean 2nd Hand. M Ohara Bswn. J Foley 3rd Hand. R Webb 4th Hand. H Rawlinson

Record of Casualty.

3rd January. Collision with unknown steamer, Romulus stern damaged in 2 places.

Official Log.

In consequence of the damage sustained by the collision reffered to a Grimsby Trawler towed us into Esbjerg on the 6th. On the following day our skipper E Dixon was arrested by the police on a charge of stealing a watch from a jewellers shop, and on the following day was convicted & sentenced to a term of imprisonment. In consequence a fresh skipper was sent over from Hull taking charge on the 14th and bringing the ship back direct to the port named.

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