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Maritime record TQ 87 SW 20 - Sydenham
Summary
BRITISH CARGO VESSEL, 1766
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8067 7484 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87SW |
| Civil Parish | STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`The SYDENHAM, Barker, from Jamaica for London, is on shore about 8 miles below Gravesend; the mahogany, rums and some of the sugars will be saved, but the ship will be lost.' (1)
Master: Barker
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 3211 28-OCT-1766, 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. 3211 28-OCT-1766, 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 11 2025 4:37PM