Maritime record TQ 67 SE 186 - Mocking bird

Summary

MOCKING BIRD, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE

Location

Grid reference TQ 6561 7434 (point) NLO
Map sheet TQ67SE
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Full Description

Registration No. ROCHESTER 78502 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. MOCKING BIRD (ex MAY HAWTHORN) was built at Teynham in 1877. She was owned successively by Hawthorn, Goldfinch and Nicholls. She is noted as a hulk in 1935 and as being broken up in the 1950s. Date reported as hulked taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.1.e.iii, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.1.e.iii, Page Nos. N/a.

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2024 1:59PM