HC Deb 23 March 1927 vol 204 cc402-3W
Colonel DAY

asked the President of the Board of Trade the number of vessels that have met with accidents entering or leaving the eastern entrance of Dover Harbour for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date?

Sir B. CHADWICK

During the year ended 28th February, 1927, the only casualty occurring to vessels entering or leaving the eastern entrance of Dover Harbour was that to the small sailing Vessel "Katharina" on 30th March, 1926. During the same period there were three casualties at the western entrance, two to the "Maid of Kent" on 19th March, 1926, and 13th February, 1927, and one to the yacht "Norada" on 2nd July, 1926.