Maritime record TQ 67 SE 167 - Langesund a merchant barque, Thames and Medway Canal basin
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6562 7426 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TQ67SE |
Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Stranded in Gravesend Reach: date of loss stated as 14-APR-1904. (1)(3)
Built 1876 as PRAESIDENT TROTSCHKE for August Burchard,Rostock; sold into Russian service, M Jago, Kertel, Russia, in 1897; in 1899 sold on to her last owner, and renamed. Dimensions 147 x 31 x 17 feet, 512 tons gross, 460 net. (4)
11-APR-1904: stranded at Gravesend on her passage from Langesund for London with ice. (4)
Built: 1876 (1)(2)(3)(4)
Builder: J H Wilken (4)
Where Built: Ribnitz (4)
Crew: 10 (1)(3)
Owner: A/S Langesund (H Skougaard), Langesund (4)
Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss
Additional sources cited in Shipwreck Index of the British Isles:
BOT.WW1 Wreck Abstract Part 3, Table 20, p29(2)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1914 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 29 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6357.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
<4> 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 (4)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
- <2> SKE6357 Bibliographic reference: Board of Trade Casualty Returns. 1914 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 29.
- <3> SWX12323 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report.
- <4> 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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
Jul 8 2024 2:25PM