Ship No. 79492 Name.Serenely Letters & No. H1238 Owner. Thomas Sparks Skipper.Thomas Sparks 2nd Hand. John Schultz 3rd Hand. J W Dixon 4th Hand. H Hayward

Apprentices on Board.

J W Clough - Cook

Memoranda by Skipper.

J Schultz 2nd Hand was sent home ill by cutter August 5 1886. R Lucas was sent out in his place arriving on board August 29 1886 the voyage was finished with two 3rd Hands in place of a 2nd & 3rd hand.

Record of Casualty.

16 March 1886 midnight 30 miles ENE of Spurn North Sea. Had our stern, onbe stancheon bowsprit & 15 ft of rail capping broken. Collision with the smack John Sevill of Grimsby owing to his trying to speak to us.