Maritime record TR 45 NE 116 - Thomas and Anne

Summary

BRITISH MERCHANT BRIG, 1855

Location

Grid reference TR 4644 5793 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR45NE
District DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

`...The Broadstairs lifeboat got out to the wreck but was unable to get alongside due to the strong head wind. Five of the six men onboard the wreck were eventually saved by the Broadstairs lugger FAME who had eleven men aboard and took 15 hours to complete the rescue, for which they received a reward of 22.' RNLI quote the name of this vessel as being THOMAS AND ADAH. Crew: 6 Crew Lost: 1 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. RNLI.Journal 12.1855; BOT.Wk.Rtn.1850-61


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 25 1994 12:00AM