Maritime record TQ 87 NE 42 - Lady bessie
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8990 7593 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Sank following collision with one of the boom lighters, supporting the boom defence gear across the River Medway. Year Built: 1891 Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade WW1 Wreck Abstract Pt.II p32(3); (1)
Historic England archive material: 970515 Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre
<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> Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre (Bibliographic reference). SKE6425.
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> SKE6425 Bibliographic reference: Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre.
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Record last edited
May 30 2024 2:43PM