Christine Dorothy Jensen, MBE was a British safety campaigner. She helped to lead a campaign that led to improvements in the safety of fishing trawlers following the 1968 Hull triple trawler tragedy,
Plaque in her honour at Hull Maritime Museum
Bench dedicated to Jensen on the Hessle Road
Yvonne Blenkinsop
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Yvonne Marie Blenkinsop was a British woman known for her campaign to improve safety in the offshore fishing industry following the 1968 Hull triple trawler tragedy. In 2018, she became only the third
Christine Jensen (campaigner)
…the Kingston Peridot was reported lost with all 20 of her crew on 30 January. Together with a group of local women – Lillian Bilocca, Mary Denness and Yvonne Blenkinsop – Jensen founded the Hessle Road Women's Committee to co-ordinate a campaign to improve safety on the trawlers. They demanded that all trawlers should…
Plaque in her honour at Hull Maritime Museum
Memorial bench at the corner of Hessle Road and the Boulevard