Maritime record TR 37 SE 111 - Success

Summary

BRITISH SAILING VESSEL, 1816

Location

Grid reference TR 3524 7114 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR37SE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
District THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. BOT.SCS.Wk.1816 Appx.7 p280 (1).

`Accounts of losses and accidents etc. during violent gales of wind at about SW on Thur[s]day and Saturday nights...The CAMPERDOWN, Hill, from London to St Michael's, was driven on shore on Saturday night between Broadstairs and Kingsgate, but it was expected would be got off.' (2)

`[Deal], 15th. We again experienced last night and this morning, another tremendous gale of wind from the southward and westward.' (2)

`The CAMPERDOWN, Hill, from London to St. Michael's, which was driven on shore 15th instant, near Broadstairs, has gone to pieces. Stores saved.' (3)

Wrecked near Broadstairs. (4)

Master: Hill

Date of Loss Qualifier: A


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<4> 1836, Parliamentary papers - 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck (Miscellaneous Material). SKE56009.

<2-3> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <4> Miscellaneous Material: 1836. Parliamentary papers - 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck.
  • <2-3> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945.

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Record last edited

May 20 2024 2:54PM