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Maritime record TR 46 SE 10 - Unidentified
Summary
SPANISH BRIG, 1857
Location
| Grid reference | TR 4738 6262 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR46SE |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`...on Thursday at 9pm rockets were seen to be fired from the GULL Stream and Goodwin lightships. The lifeboat and tug got ready to leave but we regret to say that due to an altercation regarding the right of certain parties to proceed in her the launch was delayed. The wreck was discovered on the North Sand Head, her crew being rescued, also five men belonging to a Broadstairs boat.' Crew: 13 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. KT.05.12.1857(R)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 25 1994 12:00AM