James Teare

James Teare (6 August 1872 – 3 December 1909) was a Manx merchant navy officer who served as a seaman and later as an officer on numerous Isle of Man Steam Packet Company vessels. Capt. Teare is best known as the Master of the RMS ''Ellan Vannin'' on her ill-fated voyage from Ramsey, Isle of Man to Liverpool on 3 December 1909. Provided by Wikipedia