Somers, Richard
Navy

Richard Somers.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Tuesday, September 4, 1804
Death details: Among 12 killed when Ketch Intrepid, fitted as a fire ship, blown up in premature detonation of powder charges during blockade of Tripoli

Source: U.S. Navy

Bartlett, John
Navy

John Bartlett.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Tuesday, August 28, 1804
Death details: Frigate USS John Adams, small boat accident. Among three sailors who drowned.

Source: U.S. Navy

Fountain, William
Navy

William Fountain.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Tuesday, August 28, 1804
Death details: Frigate USS John Adams, small boat accident. Among three sailors who drowned.

Source: U.S. Navy

McDonald, Thomas
Navy

Thomas McDonald.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Tuesday, August 28, 1804
Death details: Frigate USS John Adams, small boat accident. Among three sailors who drowned.

Source: U.S. Navy

Darling, David
Navy Ship’s boy

David Darling.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Saturday, July 14, 1804
Death details: Fell from the booms into the hold and was killed by the fall

Source: U.S. Navy

Hendrickson, Jacob
Navy Sailor

Jacob Hendrickson.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Thursday, May 17, 1804
Death details: Aboard the USS Constitution, fell from aloft and was killed

Source: U.S. Navy

Beedland, Richard
Navy Sailor

Richard Beedland.

Service era: 1800s

Date of death: Saturday, August 27, 1803
Death details: Aboard the USS Constitution, fell from aloft and was killed

Source: U.S. Navy