Ship No. 82515 Name. Eastward Letter & No. H1324 Owner. Henry Edward Drew Skipper. Henry Barnes 2nd Hand. J W Read Bswn. J Blackmore AB. H Scott AB. A Tyler

Record of Death or Injury.

18th May 1906. William Arthur Rhodes 2nd engineer. Peritonitis consequent upon perforation of stomach.

Certificates.

The death of William Arthur Rhodes has been reported here. Inquest held at Hull. Verdict Peritonitis consequent opon perforation of stomach.

Official Log.

Hull 19/5/06. Sir, on May 18th while leaving Hull dock the 2nd engineer named William Rhodes complained of hurting himself while reversing the engines he was taken on shore at once and I have heard since that he died on the following morning May 19th.