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Surname
BORGESSON
Forename
Johan
Day
25
Month
06
Year
1905
Age
21
Occupation
Diver’s Pumper
Mine/Quarry Name
Naval Harbour Works Quarry
Mineral Worked
Portland Stone
Owner
W. Hill & Co.
Location
Portland
County
Dorsetshire
Details of Event
He was standing on the seat of a small boat sculling, in work connected with the Harbour Extension Work, when the oar slipped out of the notch, consequently he overbalanced and falling overboard, was drowned.