Maritime record TQ 97 NW 75 - Mermaid

Summary

BRITISH SCHOONER, 1887

Location

Grid reference TQ 9094 7912 (point) NLO
Map sheet TQ97NW
District THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Sank following collision with the German barque MINERVA, in wind conditions NNW. force 5. The two passengers were watermen, departed Bangor for Erith. Year Built: 1842 Owner: H. Owen, Amlwch Master: Griffiths. T Crew: 4 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 2 Passengers Lost: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A (1). Additional reference (2).


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1887 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 146 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6357.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Board of Trade Casualty Returns. 1887 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 146.

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2001 9:41AM