Part of the
Acorn Archive
Hearts of Oak
The Sea Diary
of William Gayer Michell
A Young
Sailor’s Voyages 1893-1896
Master’s
Competency Certificate 4th April 1901.
Image kindly
provided by Dawn Michell Fetterman
My Thanks to Ed
Roach
“William Gayer Michell was Mate in Hain's Trekieve
in 1904 on a voyage to the Black Sea.
Homeward bound the Master, my Grandfather,
took ill and was put ashore at Malta where he died.
Michell became the Master to complete the voyage to
London and Cardiff.
His certificate number was 032257 ”
Raymond
Forward
25th
August 2007