From Seafarers Trust
Personal Details
| Name: | John Devitt
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| Position/Rank: | Captain
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| Ethnicity: | NZ?
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| Date of Birth: |
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| Date of Death: | 24/6/1886
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| Age at Death: |
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| Location of Death: | In cook Strait.
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Vessel
| Name: | Schooner Pelican
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| Date of Accident: | 24/6/1886
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| Location of Accident: | Capsized during severe Gale on Cook Strait.
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| See also: |
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| Further Info: | Further information in New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 to 1960. Page 225.
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Comments
Vessel on passage from Kaipara to Lyttelton. Crew of five lost.
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