Maritime record TR 45 NE 270 - Hull Trader
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 4644 5793 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TR45NE |
District | DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
Sank after suffering a cargo shift, during a severe SW gale. Only Walter Smith, engineer; Frank Jenkins, mate; and William Stanley, AB were saved, after being picked up from their own boat in the channel by a warship. So violent was the storm that 20 foot long planks, stacked on the jetty at Dover's Admiralty Pier, were blown over 50 feet away. Add.C.D: Q.deck 43 ft.; b.deck 9ft.; f.castle 16ft.; 1 x deck; well-deck; Year Built: 1911 Builder: Cochrane and Sons Builder(machinery): Crabtree and Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine Owner: FW Horlock Master: D Cook Crew: 7 Crew Lost: 4 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. DC.15.02.1915(R); TT.13.02.1915(R); LR.1913-14 No.1139(H)
<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.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 2 1994 12:00AM