Maritime record TR 01 NE 29 - Metoka

Summary

AMERICAN FULL RIGGED VESSEL, 1852

Location

Grid reference TR 0992 1696 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR01NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Year Built: 1841 Master: Valpey Crew: 21 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Lloyds List 20.12.1852 p211; Adm.Wk.Rtn.1852 p209(211)

`...is stranded in the East Bay of Dungeness, and will probably become a wreck.' (2)

The position of loss as the `south part of Roar Spit' is derived from sources (1) and (3).

Built: 1841
Master: Valpey
Crew: 21

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
Adm.Wk.Rtn.1852 p209(211)


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

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

<3> 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 (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945.
  • <3> 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 21 2024 11:40AM