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Lost at sea

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Brian

Brian Report 13 Aug 2007 17:26

Many of my ancestors were fishermen and several were lost at sea. Can anyone tell me how/where to find their deaths registered as they don't seem to be in the death register at the GRO.

Allan

Allan Report 13 Aug 2007 17:50

hi brian if you know what port they sailed from the local maratime musuems will have all the details of fishermen lost at sea ,also the maratime musuem should have details good luck allan

Brian

Brian Report 13 Aug 2007 18:16

Thanks, Alan. I'll give it a try.