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Maritime record TR 12 NW 19 - Frigga
Summary
MERCHANT SCHOONER,1886 wreck of Norwegian cargo vessel which foundered near Dymchurch in wind conditions S force 10, en route from Porsgrunn for Plymouth with timber and spars. Constructed of wood in 1856, she was a sailing vessel. Status: Casualty
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 S force 10. Year Built: 1856 Owner: Porsgrund Rasmussen Master: T O Gremmatsen Crew: 6 Crew Lost: 4 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade Wreck Return 1886 Appx.C Table 1 p132;
<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.
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Record last edited
May 30 2024 12:34PM