Maritime record TR 46 SE 17 - Victory

Summary

BRITISH SCHOONER, 1869

Location

Grid reference TR 4738 6262 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR46SE
District DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

`...while proceeding down channel and passing the Gull Stream lights, was run into by the PRISCILLA of Dover, a three masted brigantine carrying coal and proceeding down channel. In a fearful collision, three crew of the VICTORY managed to jump on board the PRISCILLA. They then signaled to a smack near by which went to help the VICTORY just as it disappeared beneath the surface. Two crew were taken to Ramsgate and two others landed onshore by a lugger.' Year Built: 1840 Owner: Davies and Co Master: Jones Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. KCT.23.12.1869(R); LR.1869-70 No.138(V)


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

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

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Record last edited

Feb 25 1994 12:00AM