Maritime record TR 36 SE 165 - Union

Summary

1894 wreck of English schooner which stranded on Sandwich Flats in bad weather, en route from Bridport for London with grit. The hull and cargo were sold at auction for the low price of 24 shillings, forming a news item in the Times. Constructed of wood in 1819, she was a sailing vessel. Status: Casualty

Location

Grid reference TR 3582 6114 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR36SE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish WORTH, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> 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.

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Record last edited

May 17 2024 11:26AM