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Maritime record TR 47 SW 10 - Northern belle
Summary
BRITISH MERCHANT VESSEL, 1867
Location
| Grid reference | TR 4002 7081 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR47SW |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
' - the wheat and mahogany cargo was saved, the wreck being purchased for 200 by speculators from Whitstable and Canterbury, report unfavourable, they thought a 'rabbit', as had been the KATE and ALICE, wrecked on the Woolpack in 1857.' In September divers passed four chains under the hull of the NORTHERN BELLE, but whether they were successful or not in lifting the hull is not known. Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. KCT.10.01.1867(Fri)(R) (1).
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 10 2001 8:59AM