Funeral for man who died on trawler

TEARS welled in the eyes of mourners yesterday as a young fisherman’s funeral cortege passed the trawler on which he died.

Funeral for man who died on trawler

Thousands of people turned out to pay their last respects to Wayne Murphy, 25, who was found dead in a bunk in his father’s trawler, the Menhaden, in the early hours of last Tuesday morning.

His death, believed to be from natural causes, occurred as the trawler was fishing 25-miles west of Ullapool, Scotland.

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