Maritime record TR 45 NE 180 - Hannah Rahtkens

Summary

GERMAN MERCHANT BARQUE, 1877

Location

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

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Full Description

`...the Ramsgate lifeboat and the tug AID put to sea and found the Ramsgate lugger CHAMPION alongside the wreck with five of her crew already on board and safe. The remainder were taken off by the Deal lifeboat.' Vessel lost in wind conditions WSW force 8. Year Built: 1865 Owner: F Rahtkens and Co Master: R Rahtkens Crew: 10 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. BOT.Wk.Rtn.1877 Appx.Pts.I-IV p96; GSS. Larn. R. 1977 p127


<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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Record last edited

Feb 25 1994 12:00AM