Ship No. 116121 Name. St Maurice Letter & No. H715 Owner. E Batchelor secretary of T Hamling & Co.Ltd Skipper. George Henry Hildred 2nd Hand. R Cleveland Bswn. H Gofton 3rd Hand. J S Kelly 4th Hand. C Owen

Record of Death or Injury.

7.30am 9/12/1906 J Cookson deck hand. The deck hand went forward to secure a pound board that was washing about the deck & whilst in the act the vessel fell in the hollow of a sea & gave a lurch to port. Cookson was lost sight of but mate thought he had jumped into a doorway, until he heard a cry. Engine was put astern but he sank as soon as we got alongside of him.

Certificates.

I certify that after enquiry I am satisfied the loss of the deck hand J Cookson was in accordance with the circumstances reported on page 15 & therefore that no further investigation is necessary.

Record of Casualty. 26th October 1906 5.45pm. Grounding, a blinding snow storm. She came off immeadiately & sustained no damage.