Historical information
Graham Stewart Martin was an engineer on MV Baron Kinnaird. He fell from scaffolding whilst watching the return of the winning America’s Cup yacht.
The plaque was mounted on a bench used as coffee table.
Physical description
Rectangular brass plaque, on top 3 logos: Merchant Navy, Merchant Navy crown and flag of the SSM (Scottish Ship Management)
Inscriptions & markings
Engraved: In Memory of / Graham Stewart Martin / Engineer Cadet / MV Baron Kinnaird / 27th September 1983
Subjects
References
- Scottish Ship Management
- America's Cup love affair stretches back to Gretel II The article mentions the fall