Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
First Name:
Felix
Last Name:
Bearman
Collection / Donor:
Born:
1893.01.15
Died:
1916.03.22
Vessels
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Mess Attendant/Mess Boy
Year Started:
1911
Year Ended:
1913
Associated Vessel:
Title / Position:
Seaman
Year Started:
1913
Year Ended:
1916
End Salary:
600
Cause of Termination:
Source:
Official Register of the United States, Newspaper Article
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
May 19, 2022
Felix Bearman, or Björman, as he was known in Lappfjärd, lost his life on the Columbia River March 1916. On a stormy day he was with other seamen on a government boat “Manzanita”. He and five other seamen went in an open boat to check out a buoy. The boat capsized.