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Maritime record TQ 57 NE 81 - John byford
Summary
JOHN BYFORD, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5918 7580 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Registration No. LONDON 85049 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. JOHN BYFORD was built at Bow in 1881. She was owned successively by Byford, Westwood, Byford and Mann. She is noted as a lighter in 1940, a house barge in 1959 and as being broken up in 1960. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.1.e.i., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6419 Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.1.e.i., Page Nos. N/a.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 4 2024 5:59PM