Fourth engineer of Drummond Castle,
The son of Mr. John McAlpine of Dumbarton, Scotland.
McAlpine, has been working for the company Castle Line for eight years and decided to make this trip his last trip for 20 years.
He had been transferred from Grantully Castle to Drummond Castle a few months earlier.
He was a widower and left 3 children.
Service Record
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From
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To
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Grantully Castle
Engineer
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1896
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Drummond Castle
4th Engineer
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6/1896
Lost when wrecked
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Drowned
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16 June 1896
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