Catalogue description Martinique disaster. Sends brief summary, photos, etc on the calamity, which has fallen...

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Details of CO 28/257/40
Reference: CO 28/257/40
Description:

Martinique disaster. Sends brief summary, photos, etc on the calamity, which has fallen on the people of Martinique and gives particulars of the assistance given. Provides names of some of the people who perished and of survivors. Records bravery conduct of Captain E W Freeman of the SS Roddam (Master, badly burnt on face and hands. In hospital and progressing favourably).

No. 104, folios 205-232

Date: 1902 May 17
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 22269/1902
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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