Maritime record TR 34 SW 310 - Wreck of Scrabster, Dover, Kent

Summary

The Scrabster was a Wick registered steamship which was sunk in windy conditions near dover in 1878 (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

Vessel lost in wind conditions E force 7. Year Built: 1872 Engine HP: 40 Boilers: 1 Machinery: Pattison and Atkinson, Newcastle. Construction: 3 x masts; 3 x bulk-heads; Rqd.38ft Propulsion: Screw, 2 cylinder compound inverted Owner: W Cawthorne Master: W Power Crew: 9 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade Wreck Return 1878 Appx.Pts.I-IV p103; Lloyds Register 1875-6 No.393(S) p591 (1)

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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a. [Mapped feature: #11671 Wreck site, ]

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2019 11:00AM