Maritime record TR 34 NE 92 - Star of the Ocean
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 3816 4825 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TR34NE |
County | KENT |
District | DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
'Drove ashore about one mile south of Walmer Castle, one of five vessels to go ashore in roughly the same area. Six of the crew and a Deal boatman were saved by the rocket apparatus, another man reaching the shore by his own efforts. The remains of the vessel was sold by auction as firewood to a Mr. Pott, on 04-DEC-1877.' Master: Lewis Crew: 7 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 1 Passengers Lost: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. DM.and DT.01.12.1877; GSS. Larn. R. 1977 p127 and 172(photo. p49)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> 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.
<3> Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks (Monograph). SKE6709.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
- <2> SKE31910 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.
- <3> SKE6709 Monograph: Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 16 2024 2:17PM