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Maritime record TR 23 NW 155 - Leicester
Summary
Remains of 1916 wreck of English cargo vessel, located approximately 3 miles SE of Folkestone. She foundered after being mined 2.5 miles ESE of Folkestone Pier, en route from Portsmouth to Cromarty with a general cargo, which included crockery and cutlery. Constructed of iron in 1891, she was a steam-driven vessel. The wreck site has been dispersed.
Location
Grid reference | TR 2893 3404 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TR23SE |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6340 Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 21 2016 5:31PM