Ship No.63896 Name. Stirling Letters & No. H1484 Owner. John Dinsdale Skipper. William Lill 2nd Hand. C Beer 3rd Hand. P Maples 4th Hand. H Wilkinson

Memoranda by Skipper.

William Atkins reduced from 4th hand to 5th hand wages 13/ sh per week November 22. James Smith cook, promoted to 4th hands wages 16/ shillings per week November 22.

Friday January 21 fishing in the North Sea in the Great Silver Pitts. The smack Salem of London tacked under our bow run into us smashing in our starboard bow and sprung our bowsprit carried away stanchions and bulwark tacks & sheets making us leak very bad, obliged to come home.