discharge an injured crewman, Harbour Radio said yesterday.

A German crewman aboard the Sirius Delmas fell 30 feet and seriously injured his legs, a spokesman told The Royal Gazette .

The German-registered ship was bound for Virginia from Ghana when the accident happened.

She is expected to drop anchor at Five Fathom Hole at 11 a.m., when the man will be landed by pilot boat and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

Agents for the ship are John S. Darrell & Co. Ltd.