Person

Phillip Jones

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1899

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Phillip Jones, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. British freighter City of York departs San Francisco

    1899

    Role: Captain

    1. 13 April 1899 · San FranciscoDeparture from San Francisco

      The City of York left San Francisco on 13 April 1899, carrying timber and doors for Western Australia.

    2. 12 July 1899 · Rottnest IslandWreck at Rottnest Island

      After a record passage, the City of York approached Rottnest Island from the north on 12 July 1899 in stormy weather and sank after striking a reef.

Sources

  1. City of York (barque) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07