Maritime record TR 34 NE 85 - Basseterre

Summary

MERCHANT SAILING VESSEL, 1770 wreck of cargo vessel which stranded and bilged near Kingsdown in a "tempestuous night", on her passage from St. Kitt's for London. Laden with sugar, she was a wooden sailing vessel.

Location

Grid reference TR 3816 4825 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR34NE
District DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

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

<2> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<3> Kentish Gazette (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.

<4> Larn, Richard and Bridget, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames (Bibliographic reference). SKE31910.

<5> 1770, Felix Farley's Bristol Journal (Miscellaneous Material). SKE56007.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Kentish Gazette.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Larn, Richard and Bridget. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames.
  • <5> Miscellaneous Material: 1770. Felix Farley's Bristol Journal.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 3 2024 6:11PM