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Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Dredger Chatham capsized near South Bishop according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 22 April 1905

An item dated Milford Haven, England, 19th reported that the dredger Chatham which was towed by the tug Andrew Joliffe from Newport [USA?] towards Liverpool, England capsized after she started leaking. She was in the morning of the 18th abandoned 8 miles north north east of South Bishop [or Emsger, off Wales, England) floating with her bottom pointing in the air. Her crew landed at Milford Haven.