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Maritime record TQ 76 NW 188 - Falconet
Summary
FALCONET, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7143 6692 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TQ76NW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT |
Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Registration No. ROCHESTER 118221 See also Temporary SMR Number (Kent) TQ 76 NW 13 - TQ 76 NW 24 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. FALCONET was built at Strood in 1899. She was owned successively by Watson, Gowen, Howe and Francis & Gilders. She was sold in 1952 and is then noted as a house barge at Chertsey, then a hulk, and finally as being buried in a wharf in 1983. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.2.j., 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. 9.2.j., Page Nos. N/a.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 12 2024 11:38AM