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Maritime record TR 34 SW 280 - Wreck of Success, Dover, Kent
Summary
The Success was a British sailing vessel which ran ashore near Dover on the 5th of December 1769 while on route from Liverpool. (location accurate to the nearest 1km based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3326 4061 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
The Success was a British sailing vessel Master: Barnes Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Lloyds List No.3534, 05.12.1769 (1)
Lloyd's List (No 3534 5th of December 1769) notes that: ' The Success (sailed by) Barnes from Liverpool to Chester was drove ashore upon (the) Dover bank, the people are all saved but it is feared the vessel will be lost' (1)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Lloyds Coffee House, 1734, Lloyd's List: shipping journal (Bibliographic reference). SKE31904.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 1:23PM