Maritime record TQ 97 SW 27 - Baden powell

Summary

BADEN POWELL, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE

Location

Grid reference TQ 9097 7226 (point) NLO
Map sheet TQ97SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Registration No. ROCHESTER 113686 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. BADEN POWELL was built at Gravesend in 1900. She was owned successively by Glover, Erith & Dartford Lighterage in 1934, Prior, Catford in 1937, Rayfield, Schmidt in 1946 and Eastwoods. She is noted as a motor barge in 1946, then as a hulk and as being visible in 1966. (1) No visible remains seen during November 2002 survey (2).


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.a., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.5.a., Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).

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Record last edited

Dec 17 2024 5:33PM