Age: 37
Sex: male
Date: 26 May 1960
Place: MV Anella, Bromborough Dock, Bebington, Cheshire
Jurgen Maarnes died in a fire on his tanker, the 5,152 tons MV Anella whilst it was berthed in Bromborough Dock.
Jurgen Maarnes was a Norwegian and had only been master of the tanker for six weeks after taking over in the Indian Ocean when the previous captain, Lars Knutsvik, suddenly died.
