Emerald

Reference No:
C DPF/7/696
Dates:
18 Aug 1890
Description:

Ship No. 91631 Name. Emerald Letter & No.H87 Owner. James Henry Collinson Skipper. Samuel Newbury / F Nelson / J Tozer 2nd Hand. W Wotton 3rd Hand. J W Hargraves 4th Hand. T Weatherill

Record of Casualty.

February 26th North Sea. Carried away the mast whilst boarding fish & lost the boat.

May 31st 1890 River Humber. The SS Valhalla of West Hartlepool bound to Grimsby collided with us causing damage to our stern & carrying away our bowsprit. Neglect on the part of the Valhalla.

July 28th 1890 in the North Sea. Collided with the Impel . Due to his trying to cross our bows.

9th August 1890 River Humber on the Holme Sand about 11.30am. Vessel grounded & could not be got off until the following Tuesday afternoon the

12th August when was towed off by the Seagull tug of Hull. Vessel sustained apparently no damage or strain whatsoever.

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