Maritime record TR 02 SE 316 - Celia
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0859 2433 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`...to Almeria, and the CELIA...both with coals, struck on the Romney Sands this morning and remain...Dover, 6th November: Attempts to get off with steam tugs the MAJESTIC, barque, have failed. It is feared that she will become a wreck. The CELIA, which went on shore at the same time and place, is in a similar condition...Dover, 9th November: Part of the cargo of the CELIA has been landed here and part thrown overboard; the MAJESTIC has become a total wreck.' (1)
Master: Pearse
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
LL No.13,293, 06-11-1856
<1> 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 (1)
- <1> 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.
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Record last edited
Oct 15 2025 3:23PM