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Maritime record TR 36 SE 200 - Corn Planter
Summary
VESSEL LOST 1809
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3582 6114 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`On Friday morning a most violent gale of wind at about S was experienced. The following accounts are received of its effects on the coast.
...The CORN PLANTER, Gillies, from London to Philadelphia, was driven on shore near Sandown Castle, and is full of water.' (1)
Master: Gillies
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 4417 19-DEC-1809, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.
<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.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE6342 Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 4417 19-DEC-1809, 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.
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Record last edited
Sep 19 2025 11:20AM