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Maritime record TR 36 SE 169 - Forest Belle
Summary
1912 wreck of Welsh schooner which foundered 0.25 mile ENE of the Gull Stream Buoy, en route from Ipswich to New Ross. Laden with fertiliser, she was a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3848 6405 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Foundered. (2)
Built: 1870 (1)(2)
Crew: 5 (1)(2)
Builder: Huddart (2)
Where built: Newport (2)
Master: T Peers (2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
Board of Trade Wreck Return.1912 Appx.C Table 1 p106(404); LR 1908-9 No 199(F)
<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.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 17 2024 11:49AM