Ship No. 116103 Name. Swan Letter & No. H700 Owner. Christopher Pickering Skipper. R W Fox / G Gasson / H H Young 2nd Hand. R H Hannah Bswn. J Harrison 3rd Hand. A Roberts 4th Hand. G Arnason

Record of Illtreatment or Punishment. 25/7/09 R W Fox (skipper) illtreated by C Wege (1st Engineer). I found fault with Wege for neglect of his duty, whereupon he attacked me, striking me several blows with his fists on my face & body, blackening my eye & cutting my ear.

Official Log. I certify that no proceedings were taken by me against my engineer, C Wege, for the assault referred to, nor was he fined for same under the regulations for maintaining discipline, the only punishment inflicted being his discharge from the vessel by the owners.