| Name.................... | Marital status | ..................................... Age | Occupation | ...... Place of birth |
| John Mewse | Married | 24 | Master | Lowestoft |
| Samuel Coleby | Married | 51 | Mate | Lowestoft |
| William Burwood | Married | 25 | Fisherman | Lowestoft |
| George Madey | Married | 39 | Fisherman | Mutford |
| Robert Page | Unmarried | 38 | Fisherman | Loddon |
| John Cooper | Unmarried | 16 | Fisherman | Lowestoft |
| Samuel Mewse | Unmarried | 12 | Fisherman’s boy | Lowestoft |
| William Mewse | Unmarried | 10 | Visitor | Lowestoft |
I declare the foregoing to be a true record
Witness my hand (signature) ..................................... John Mewse
The Volante, built 1880 - John Mewse's smack in Lowestoft harbour, 1882
The little boat being towed behind is probably the one swept away in the gales of 1883
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