From Seafarers Trust
Personal Details
| Name: | W H Loughlin
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| Position/Rank: | Captain
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| Ethnicity: | British/USA/AUS?
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| Date of Birth: |
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| Date of Death: | 14/05/1866
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| Age at Death: |
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| Location of Death: | Auckland Islands.
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Vessel
| Name: | Ship General Grant
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| Date of Accident: | 14/05/1866
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| Location of Accident: | West Coast main Island of the Auckland Island group.
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| See also: |
Loughlin, W H
McNevin, Peter
Morison, Andrew
Scott, William Newton
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| Further Info: | Further information in New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 to 1960. Page 106 to 109.
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Comments
68 passengers and crew lost their lives. The last survivors were rescued almost two years later.
A photograph of a memorial slate found during World War II is contained in New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 to 1960 opposite page 88
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