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Maritime record TR 37 SW 33 - Unknown
Summary
BRITISH CUSTOM-HOUSE BOAT, 1768
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3017 7016 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`...Wednesday evening a Custom-House boat, which had been on board an Indiaman, returning to shore, was overset near Birchington, by which accident two men were drowned...We hear that they were inhabitants of Margate, and have each of them left a wife and family.' Crew Lost: 2 Date of Loss: A (1)
<1> Kentish Gazette, 3 04-JUN-1768, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6364 Bibliographic reference: Kentish Gazette. 3 04-JUN-1768, Page Nos. N/a.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 14 2024 1:32PM