Vessel Loss

Memorial: M4282

Memorial in St Michael & All Angels Church, Stokenham, Devon commemorating William Irvine d. 1891 in the wreck of the barque ‘Dryad’

Location

St Michael & All Angels Church, Stokenham, Devon, England

Transcript

'William Irvine sailmaker, drowned in the wreck of the barque DRYAD off Start Point 10 March 1891 aged 55'

Details

Vessel: Dryad

People

Irvine, William
Age: 55
Date of Death: 10/3/1891
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Sailmaker
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Richard Larn 'Devon Shipwrecks' (Newton Abbot, 1974) p. 89
Recorder: P. Cove; E.R. Stage

JSON

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