Vessel Loss

Memorial: M1454

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Obediah Nichols d. 1881

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'OBEDIAH H. NICHOLAS / aged 22 / lost in the Brig 'Edward’ / from Carthagena to Workington / probably Jan 18 1881'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: Edward

People

Nichols, Obediah H.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 18/1/1881
Cause of Death: Vessel loss
Rank / Occupation: Unknown
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey

JSON

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Maritime Memorials