Ship No. 77497 Name. British Empire Letters & No. H1100 Owner. Thomas C Jenkins Skipper.Thomas C Jenkins 2nd Hand. William Jenkins 3rd Hand. F Schofield 4th Hand. W Sutcliffe

Apprentices on Board.

Henry O'Brien - Cook William Bond - Spare Hand

Memoranda by Skipper.

F Scofield 3rd hand being quarrelsome & disagreeing with the rest of the crew, was sent home by cutter at his own request 7th August 1886. I remained without a 3rd Hand until the termination of the trip September 1st.

Record of Casualty.

25 May 1886 about 280 miles from Spurn 10 am. Collided and sunk the smack Reynard. Neglect on the part of the watch.