Maritime record TR 12 NW 9 - Henry

Summary

MERCHANT BRIG, 1856

Location

Grid reference TR 1035 2940 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR12NW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Full Description

Vessel lost in wind conditions SxE force 11. Crew: 6 Crew Lost: 1 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade Summary 1850/61 (1)

`...from Sunderland with coal, came ashore at Dymchurch yesterday in wind conditions S x E force 11, crew saved. Her spars, sails etc., have been cut away, but little hope is entertained of saving her.' (2)


<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 22 2024 12:47PM