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Captain Humphrey Weston Spurway, HMS Royal Sovereign monument (1) HMS Royal Sovereign
Captain Humphrey Weston Spurway, HMS Royal Sovereign monument (1) Memorial
Captain Humphrey Weston Spurway, HMS Royal Sovereign monument (1)
HMS Royal Sovereign
9 November 1901
Victoria Park, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Erected by the officers and men in memory of those killed in a gun accident on board HMS Royal Sovereign off Platca November 9th 1901 whilst discharging their duty. Capt H W Spurway, RMA. C Primmer Ch Armr; F Osborne, PO 1stCl; L Colbourne, Armr; H Gardner, PO 2nd Cl; C Connor, Ld Seam. Also to those who died during the commission. Mr R E johnston, MD; H J Cuddleyford, MA; W W Mason, AB; R Heard, Ch Sto; C Newman, AB; W Walker, PO 1 TC; D Rundle Sto; A Mitchell, AB; A Jordan, Sto.