Falifoo
- Reference No:
- C DPF/9/728
- Dates:
- 10 Dec 1892
- Description:
Ship No. 91398 Name. Falifoo Letter & No. H1425 Owner. George Beeching Skipper. J Backhouse 2nd Hand. J W Mecklenburgh 3rd Hand. R Margrave 4th Hand. M Bleasdale
Apprentices on Board.
Ernest Louis Potter - Trimmer under special agreement signed 18/3/92. Discharged 6/4/92.
Record of Death or Injury.
11.45pm 20th April 1892. North Sea. Joseph Ketley deck hand . Whilst assisting to heave the gear & guiding the warp with a tackle on the drum of the winch, the deceased by some means , supposed owing to his placing his foot between the tackle block of the winch became entangled & was dragged along with the warp under the drum until his legs & part of his lower body came out the other side of the drum. Heaving up the winch was at once stopped but when found , Ketley was quite dead the lower part of his body was horribly mutilated.
- 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