Maritime record TR 01 NE 257 - 1725 wreck of cargo vessel which stranded near Dungeness

Summary

1725 wreck of cargo vessel which stranded near Dungeness, on her passage from Spain. Laden with iron and wool, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Status: Casualty

Location

Grid reference TR 0969 1695 (point)
Map sheet TR01NE

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

'Deal, Dec. 8...We heard yesterday, that a ship from Virginia was then drove a-shoar near Dover, and another near Dungenes, whose lading consist in iron and Spanish wool.' (1)

Date of Loss Qualifier: Reporting date of loss


<1> 1770, Felix Farley's Bristol Journal, 18-DEC-1725, No.XXXIII (Miscellaneous Material). SKE56007.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: 1770. Felix Farley's Bristol Journal. 18-DEC-1725, No.XXXIII.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 1 2024 11:52AM