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Certificate presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society to Captain Walter Pentin of the SS WILCANNIA
Certificate presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society to Captain Walter Pentin of the SS WILCANNIA

Certificate presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society to Captain Walter Pentin of the SS WILCANNIA

Date1895
Object number00005841
NameCertificate
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 283 × 234 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionCertificate presented by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society to Captain Walter Pentin of the SS WILCANNIA awarding him a silver medal for having rescued sixteen crew from the barque CRUSADER wrecked in high seas in the Bay of Biscay. The certificate is signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society and dated 21 February 1895.
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