Uncatalogued: Documents relating to the master mariner George Pitchers

Documents from the career of the master mariner George Pitchers (1844-1943):

Indenture for his apprenticeship on the SHANNON of London, 1861-1865.
Certificates of discharge, 1865-1892.
Letters of recommendation, 1868-1869.
Certificate of Competency as Master, issued at Sunderland, 1872 (certificate number 88395).
Letter to Pitchers as master of the CEDAR BRANCH, from the shipowners Nautilus Steam Shipping Co. Ltd., received at Le Havre, 1894.
Single sheet with a handwritten rhyme ‘Rule of the Road at Sea’.

Record Details

Item reference: MSS/73/078; MS1973/078 MSS/73/078
Catalogue Section: Uncatalogued material
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1861-1894
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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