Maritime record TQ 76 NE 217 - Volet

Summary

VIOLET, 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. LONDON 105853 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Violet was built at Ipswich in 1896. She was owned successively by Sales and Brice. She is noted as a barge yacht in 1953, a house barge at Borstal and as a sunken hulk in 1984. Date reported as a sunken hulk taken as date of loss. (1)


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

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2024 12:50PM