Sank following collision with the brigantine RAYMOND, of London, between the West Cant buoy and Garrison Point, Sheerness, in wind conditions WSW. force 9. Year Built: 1868 Owner: E. Tregaskes, Par Master: Blewett. T. H Crew: 5 Crew Lost: 1 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade Wreck Return 1908 Appx.C Table 1 p136 (1-2)

After sinking at Cant Edge Buoy, the three masted schooner DASHING WAVE was raised and beached at Sheerness near the Port Victoria Pier with her decks just clear at low water. Tenders were invited to remove her cargo of scrap iron. (Reported 30th March 1908) (3)

<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.