Shipping Casualties
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.Close