Ship No.68743 Name.Oak Letters & No. H919 Owner. Elizabeth Jipson Skipper.George Cawood 2nd Hand. Benjamin Roberts 3rd Hand. T Mellon 4th Hand. T Staple

Record of Death or Injury. Thomas Staple Deck Hand. April 9th 1888 4pm North Sea. Fell overboard from the masthead & was drowned. He had gone up to fetch the topsail. Must have lost his hold. There was only a slight breeze at the time.

Record of Casualty. April 9th 1888 4pm North Sea. Lost a lifebuoy which was thrown to the deceased & not recovered.