Maritime record TQ 76 NE 171 - Sidwell

Summary

SIDWELL, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE

Location

Grid reference TQ 7519 6873 (point) NLO
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Registration No. ROCHESTER 78511 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Sidwell was built at Sittingbourne in 1877, and rebuilt there in 1922. She was owned successively by Drake, Winch and Andrews.. She is noted as a barge yacht in 1955, a motor-house barge and a Sea scout HQ, and then as being broken up. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.2.n., 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. 9.2.n., Page Nos. N/a.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 12 2024 1:02PM