Maritime record TR 36 SE 210 - Wildman

Summary

VESSEL LOST 1794

Location

Grid reference TR 3848 6405 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

`The WILDMAN, Cundale, from London to Jamaica, is on shore at the back of Ramsgate Pier, with 8 feet water in her hold, and has since burnt to the water's edge.' (1)

Vessel had departed Gravesend for Jamaica on 18-NOV, thus providing a terminus post quem for the date of loss. Source (2) expresses date of loss as the reporting date of 02-DEC-1794 only.

Master: Cundale (1)(2); Cundall (1)

Date of Loss Qualifier: A


<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 2669 02-DEC-1794, 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.

<3> Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks (Monograph). SKE6709.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 2669 02-DEC-1794, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> 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> Monograph: Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavations along the route of the East Kent Access route (A256) - Zone 13, 26, 27 and 28 (EKE22409)

Record last edited

Jun 12 2024 3:01PM