Britannic

Reference No:
C DPF/25/373
Dates:
15 Aug 1908
Description:

Ship No. 99548 Name. Britannic Letter & No. H447 Owner. Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd Skipper. G Turner / H B Colby 2nd Hand. W Hudson Bswn. E Johnson 3rd Hand. G Williamson 4th Hand. A Newson

Record of Casualty.

22/2/08 River Humber. Collided with & sunk the middle lightship in River Humber. Her crew were saved. Damage to our bulwarks, top plates amidships & rail on starboard quarter. Error of judgement in not allowing sufficient distance for wind & tide, it was blowing a gale at the time.

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