MERCHANT SHIPPING (LOSS OF LIFE AT SEA).
RETURN
SHOWING THE LIVES LOST
BY
WRECK, DROWNING, OR OTHER ACCIDENT,
IN
BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS REGISTERED IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM DURING THE YEARS
1881 AND 1891 TO 1901 INCLUSIVE.
(IN CONTINUATION OF PARLIAMENTARY PAPER C. 8537.)
Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His
Majesty.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONARY OFFICE.
1902
Table 1.- Detailed Statement of Sea Casualties involving TOTAL
LOSS OF VESSEL which occurred on or near the Coasts of the
United
Kingdom during the Year ended 30th June 1901, or were reported
during the same period as havimg occurred to British Vessels
Abroad, or to British or Foreign Vessels on or near the Coasts
of British Possessions Abroad; in five divisions, viz., (1)
Founderings, (2) Strandings, (3) Collisions, (4) Casualties
from other causes, and (5) Missing Vessels.
(a) Class in
Date of Name and Age Port of Registry, Lloyd's Register,
Casualty. of Vessel. if British. Liverpool Book or
26 June. "Lusitania" Liverpool. Bureau Veritas (b)
[1901?] 30 Years. Date of last Survey.
(a) Ll+A1*(in red)L(b)4.01.
Description of Vessel Tons. Crew. Name of Master.
and whether Iron or wood. 2,518 95 W.McNay.
S.S.,L.
Name and Address Port sailed Port bound Cargo and No. of
of Owner. from. to. Passengers. (if any).
Elder, Dempster & Co. Liverpool. Quebec. General.
Liverpool. 444 Passengers.
No. of Lives Lost. Wind. Place of Casualty.
------ S.S.W.4 Seal Cove, Newfoundland.