Maritime record TR 46 NW 34 - Emma
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 4006 6969 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TR46NW |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Drove ashore and was wrecked in wind conditions S force 10. (2)
`EMMA schooner of Goole was abandoned last night in a sinking condition off the North Foreland, master and crew getting on board another schooner. Subsequently the EMMA came ashore on the rocks near Kingsgate; the Coastguard took charge and are now endeavouring to get her off and proceed to Ramsgate; cargo pipe clay. Wind NW, strong. (Margate, November 19)...EMMA schooner of Goole was observed at daylight on North Foreland Rocks; crew left her before boarded; vessel full of water, cargo not yet known. (Kingsgate near Broadstairs, November 19)...EMMA reported ashore near Kingsgate yesterday (Nov 19) is under water each tide. Coastguard salving all they can. Vessel likely to be total wreck. Wind WNW, strong, hazy. (Margate, November 20)' (3)
Year Built: 1842
Where Built: France
Owner: A J Blackman, London
Master: J Eastwood
Crew: 5
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index.
Board of Trade Wreck Return 1882 Appx.Pts.I-IV p109
Lloyds Register 1882-3 No.539€
<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.
<3> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
- <2> SKE31910 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.
- <3> SKE6342 Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945.
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Record last edited
May 30 2024 12:00PM