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Maritime record TQ 86 NW 101 - Virocca
Summary
VIROCCA, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
Location
Grid reference | TQ 8171 6821 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TQ86NW |
County | KENT |
Civil Parish | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Registration No. LONDON 110123 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Virocca was built at Southampton by Fay in 1899. She was owned successively by Goldsmith and Shaw. She is noted as having an auxilliary electric motor in 1950 and as being broken up in 1959. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.d.ii, 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. 9.3.d.ii, Page Nos. N/a.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2024 12:58PM