Radmore, chief carp. mate.1

George Cranstone, A.B. Geo. Burroughs, ship’s steward. William Lorrimer, A.B. Vincent Dominic, ship’s cook. George Winstone, A.B. David Deuchars, ice quartermaster. Reuben Francombe, A.B. John Thores, ice quartermaster. Thomas H. Simpson, A.B. James Berrie, ice quartermaster. David Mitchell, A.B. Edward Lawrence, 1st cl. P.O.2 Alfred R. Pearce, A.B. Daniel Harley, 1st cl. P.O.3 James Self, A.B. Thomas Stuckberry, 1st cl. P.O. William Woolley, A.B. Thomas Rawlings, 1st cl. P.O. John Pearson, A.B. James Doidge, 1st cl. P.O.4 William Maskell, A.B. Thomas Jolliffe, 1st. cl. P.O. William Malley, A.B. Spero Capato, captain’s steward. Robert Symons, A.B. George Kemish, W. R. steward. Henry Mann, shipwright. Frederick Cane, armourer. William Gore, stoker. John Hawkins, cooper. John Shirley, stoker. William F. Hunt, W. R. cook. Edward Stubbs, stoker and blacksmith. Robert Joiner, leading stoker. George Norris, carpenter’s crew. John Simmons, 2nd cl. P.O. Neil Christian Petersen, Danish interpreter and dog driver.5 Adam Ayles, 2nd cl. P.O. Frederic, Eskimo dog driver and hunter.

Marines

William Wood, colour-sergeant R.M.L.I.	Elias Hill, gunner R.M.A.
William Ellard, private R.M.L.I.	George Porter, gunner R.M.A.6
Thomas Smith, private R.M.L.I.	Thomas Oakley, gunner R.M.A.
John Hollins, private R.M.L.I.

The following sledge crew from H.M.S. “Discovery” wintered on board the “Alert”:—

Lieutenant Wyatt Rawson.	James Hand, A.B.8
George Bryant, 1st cl. P.O.7	Thomas Chalkley, A.B.
George Stone, 2nd cl. P.O.	Alfred Hindle, A.B.
Michael O’Regan, A.B.	Elijah Rayner, private R.M.L.I.

The following “means” of ages, weights, and chest capacities of those belonging to the “Alert” may be of interest:—

	Age.	Weight.	Chest Capacity
Officers	32.1 years	149.8 lbs.	266
Men	27.4  ”	146.6  ”	245.1
General Mean	28.4  ”	147.3  ”	249.5

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