From Seafarers Trust
Personal Details
| Name: | George William Conway
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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: | After 6/7/1887
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| Age at Death: |
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| Location of Death: | Presumed when Vessel Foundered at Sea.
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Vessel
| Name: | Schooner Columbia:
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| Date of Accident: | After leaving Mercury Bay 6/7/1887
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| Location of Accident: | Vessel not seen again after leaving Mercury Bay.
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| See also: |
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| Further Info: | Further information in New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 to 1960. Page 233.
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Comments
Vessel bound from Mercury Bay to Napier. Four crew lost their lives which included the Captain's Nephew.
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