Uranus

Reference No:
C DPF/9/374
Dates:
1 Feb 1892
Description:

Ship No. 68729 Name. Uranus Letter & No. H903 Owner. John Holmes Skipper. James B Craven / L E Whiting 2nd Hand. G E Heritage 3rd Hand. T Melon 4th Hand. T Manton

Apprentices on Board.

Daniel Edwards - Deck Hand absconded 17th October. Harry Johnson - Cook transferred to Egeria.17/12/91. Edward Gillard - 3rd Hand transferred to Massilia 27th September. John F W Alden - 3rd Hand absonded 17th October. Horace Sheldrake- 3rd Hand transferred to smack Amphitrite20/11/91. Alfred Taylor - Deck Hand joined 18/10/91 absconded 24/11/91. Charles A Pratt - 3rd Hand joined 20/11/91 transferred to smack Pomona 19/12/91. Charles Hopwood - Cook joined 19/12/91.

Record of Death or Injury.

10 December 1891 4.30am North Sea. Leonard E Whiting skipper. Drowned, sea struck the vessel causing a list to starboard . The deceased , owing to the sudden lurch fell or was thrown overboard.

Record of Casualty.

12th November 1891 North Sea. Ran into steam trawler Valetta of Hull. 10/12/91 4.30am North Sea. Broke peak halyards through stress of weather.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Fishing Vessel Crew Agreements Yearly Returns