Vessel Loss

Memorial: M4163

Obelisk at Mount Bingham, St Helier Harbour, Jersey commemorating the officer and crew of the ‘Normandy’  lost 1870

Location

Mount Bingham, St Helier Harbour, Jersey, Channel Islands

Transcript

HARVEY / TO NOBLE HEROISM / NORMANDY / LOST BY COLLISION IN CHANNEL IN A FOG / H.B. HARVEY COMMANDER /J. OCKLEFORD CHIEF MATE / R. COCKS G. MARSHAM ENGINEERS / P. RICHARDSON CARPENTER/J. COLEMAN H. HOSKINS / J. WADMORE SEAMEN / A. CLEMENT BOY / J. ALLEN G. CADICK J. HEAD / W. STAIRS H. WALLER FIREMEN / G. ROLP W. ROLP TRIMMERS / GIVING UP BOATS TO PASSENGERS / STOOD BY THEIR SINKING SHIP AND / SANK WITH HER AT EARLY MORN / MARCH 17 1870 / ERECTED BY THE / FORESTERS OF JERSEY'

Details

Type: Obelisk
Materials: Pink granite
Vessel: Normandy

People

Allen, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Cadick, G.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Clement, A.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Boy
Organisation:
Cocks, R.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation:
Coleman, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:
Harvey, H. B.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Master
Organisation:
Head, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Hoskins, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:
Marsham, G.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Engineer
Organisation:
Ockleford, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Chief Mate
Organisation:
Richardson, P.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Carpenter
Organisation:
Rolp, G.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Trimmer
Organisation:
Rolp, W.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Trimmer
Organisation:
Stairs, W.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:
Wadmore, J.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Seaman
Organisation:
Waller, H.
Age:
Date of Death: 17/3/1870
Cause of Death: Vessel Loss
Rank / Occupation: Fireman
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: David Couling 'Wrecked on the Channel Islands' (London,1982) p. 120.
Recorder: La Société Jersiaise
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