Wall tablet in St Mary’s Church, Bridport, dedicated to Henry Robert d. 1802
Location
St Mary's Church, Bridport, Dorset, England
Transcript
'...aged about 14 years, a Midshipman on board H.M.S. Scout sloop of war which foundered at sea in November 1802 on the Banks of Newfoundland in her voyage to Halifax in Nova Scotia when all hands perished'
Details
Type: Wall tablet
Vessel: HMS Scout
Vessel: HMS Scout
People
Carpenter, Henry Robert
Age: 14
Date of Death: 11/1802
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 14
Date of Death: 11/1802
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Bibliography: David Saunders 'Maritime Memorials & Mementoes' (Yeovil, 1996) p. 27.