Vessel Loss

Memorial: M2290

Memorial at Goole Church commemorating the crew of the SS ‘Calder’ lost 1931

Location

Church, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Transcript

'This tablet commemorates the loss of the S.S. Calder in the North Sea when homeward bound on April 19th 1931, and shall perpetuate the cherished memory of the officers and crew whose bodies lie enshrouded in the silent mystery of the Great Deep, yet their spirits have returned to God who gave them. T.W. Sutherland Master, S. Chapman, Lieut RNR Chief Off. C.G. Harman Lieut RNR 2nd Off, S. Doubtfire Chief Engineer, F. Sherwood 2nd engineer, E. Kitwood Steward, J. Guest Able Seaman, E.A. Knight Able Seaman, H. Snasdell Able Seaman, L. Armitage Able Seaman, C.H. Stevens Able Seaman, H. Coult Deck Boy, H. Preston Donkey Man, J.H. Braithwaite Fireman, L.G. Ellis Fireman, J. Lydon Fireman, C. Smith Fireman, J. Cockburn Fireman'

Details

Vessel: SS Calder

People

Armitage, L.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation:
Braithwaite, J. H.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Chapman, S.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RNR. Chief Officer
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve
Cockburn, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Coult, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Deck boy
Organisation:
Doubtfire, S.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Chief Engineer
Organisation:
Ellis, L. G.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Guest, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation:
Harman, C.G.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RNR. 2nd Officer
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve
Kitwood, E.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Steward
Organisation:
Knight, E. A.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation:
Lydon, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Peston, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Donkeyman
Organisation:
Sherwood, F.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: 2nd Engineer
Organisation:
Smith, C.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Snasdell, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation:
Stevens, C. H.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation:
Sutherland, T. W.
Age:
Date of Death: 19/4/1931
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: Erected by the Marine Department, Captains, Officers, Engineers and Crews of the London, Midland & Scottish Railway Steamers at Goole.
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1970
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