Bates Family

Reference No:
C DPF/6/50
Dates:
23 Sep 1889
Description:

Ship No.85033 Name. Bates Family Letter & No. H30 Owner. Robert Sayer Skipper. Joseph Carrall 2nd Hand. Thomas Cheevers / T Witherwick 3rd Hand. Thomas Hurley 4th Hand. G Pettman

Record of Casualty. 9 February 9am. Sea struck carrying away mizen main sail & foresail.

Memoranda by Skipper.

On Monday May 6th while vessel at sea, being the watch of T Witherwick 3rd Hand. I have to report that he was below during his watch - on being remonstrated, he siad he was down lighting the fire in the engine room. This nearly caused a collision with another vessel, time being about 2am.

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Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Fishing Vessel Crew Agreements Yearly Returns