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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> SKE6419 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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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 12 2024 1:02PM