Memorial at St Peter’s Church, Port Royal, Jamaica to men of HMS ‘Daring’ lost in 1853 in a boat capsize
Location
St Peter's Church, Port Royal, Jamaica, Rest of the World
Transcript
'Sacred to the memory of Willoughby J. SMITH, Lieutenant, Maurice H. TREVILIAN, Midshipman, James H. COOK, Charles McCARTHY, Henry ROBINSON, Henry BENNETT, George DUNN, Seamen, of Her Majesty's Ship 'Daring', Commander Gerard J. NAPIER, who were drowned on June 23d 1853 by the upsetting of one of her boats in crossing the Bar of Tampico'
Details
Vessel: HMS Daring
People
Bennett, Henry
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Cook, James H.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Dunn, George
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
McCarthy, Charles
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Napier, Gerard J.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy
Robinson, Henry
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Smith, Willoughby J.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Trevilian, Maurice H.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Cook, James H.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Dunn, George
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
McCarthy, Charles
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Napier, Gerard J.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy
Robinson, Henry
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy
Smith, Willoughby J.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Trevilian, Maurice H.
Age:
Date of Death: 23/6/1853
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Midshipman RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Bibliography: Captain J.H. Lawrence-Archer 'Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies' (London, 1875).