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Title: Drowned 1912 Ship Archtor
Post by: ugo on Sunday 13 October 13 23:48 BST (UK)

I have found a death on the Ship Archtor, for Morton Nelson, I would like to know more about this incident. 4/1/1912

Any leads please

Title: Re: Drowned 1912 Ship Archtor
Post by: DavidJP on Monday 14 October 13 00:01 BST (UK)

Hi Ugo,

Below is a link to a report of the enquiry in to the loss of the Archtor.

The transcription of the original: http://www.plimsoll.org/resources/SCCLibraries/WreckReports2002/21070.asp

The original, which is a PDF document: http://www.plimsoll.org/images/35070_tcm4-333877.pdf

For the pdf you will need adobe reader or similar.

Hope this helps.

Kind regards

David

Title: Re: Drowned 1912 Ship Archtor
Post by: seaweed on Monday 14 October 13 00:05 BST (UK)

http://www.plimsoll.org/resources/SCCLibraries/WreckReports2002/21070.asp

Title: Re: Drowned 1912 Ship Archtor COMPTETED with thanks
Post by: ugo on Monday 14 October 13 08:14 BST (UK)

Thank you both for the help, so Morton was not the only life lost, so sad.