Account of the Sinking of the SS Apollo

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 50 U DX275/1
  • Dates of Creation
    • c. 1900
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item

Scope and Content

Photocopy of a short, vivid, handwritten account by Captain Joseph Kendrick describing his experience of the sinking of the Wilson Line vessel SS Apollo in the Bay of Biscay on 7 March 1882 following a collision in fog with the French steamer Precurseur.

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