Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Emmanuel Maskell d. 1880
Location
All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Transcript
'EMMANUEL MASKELL aged 38 accidentally shot from the Yacht 'Garrion' June 26 1880 and buried off Plymouth'
Details
Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Garrion
Vessel: Garrion
People
Maskell, Emmanuel
Age: 38
Date of Death: 26/6/1880
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
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Organisation:
Age: 38
Date of Death: 26/6/1880
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Extra
Notes: The yacht 'Garrion' was moored in Plymouth sound and always fired a gun at 1 pm on this occasion killing Maskell who was passing at the time in a rowing boat.
Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).
Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001).