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Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Burn | | Rank/ occupation | Captain | | Unit | EICS Mars | | Death date | 30 Aug 1799 | | Place of death | Spithead | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Sep 1799 | | Page number | 819 | | Detail | Capt. Burn, of the Mars East Indiaman. Fishing at Spithead, with Mr. Goodeve, a mercer, of Portsmouth, one of his passengers, a seaman, and a boy, the sail jibed in a gust of wind, and the boat upset, whereby the captain unfortunately perished, but the others were saved. |
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