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Maritime record TR 02 SE 315 - Zalema
Summary
BRITISH CARGO VESSEL, 1808
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0857 2432 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`The Z[A]LEMA, Howard, from Philadelphia to Rotterdam, is lost near Romney. Part of the cargo saved.' (1)
Source (2) interprets the damaged character in the vessel's name as an `a'; it may, however, be a damaged `u', hence the alternative name of the vessel given, ZULEMA.
Master: Howard
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945 (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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 15 2025 12:25PM