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Maritime record TR 44 NW 17 - Dredger no 18
Summary
BRITISH BUCKET DREDGER, 1891
Location
| Grid reference | TR 4384 4666 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR44NW |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Under tow of the tug SEAHORSE, the wire parted and in heavy weather, the dredger took on water and commenced to sink. The Dover lifeboat put out to her assistance, saving the crew and landing them at Ramsgate. Year Built: 1891 Owner: H.M. Government Crew: 10 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. KCT.29.10.1891(R); Board of Trade Wreck Return.1891 Appx.C Table 1 p108; GSS. Larn. R. 1977 p132
<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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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 9 1994 12:00AM