Date29-Aug-1938
TypeUnprovoked
CountryCHINA
LocationOuter harbor, Hong Kong
ActivitySwimming alongside warship Tsingt-ao
InjuryFATAL, leg severed
VictimUlrick Baker or William M. Baker, a sailor from H.M.S. Folkestone, Male
SourceNew York Times (William Baker), 8/30/1938; [SAF Case #934]; V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.257; A. MacCormick, p.134