Maritime record TQ 96 NE 17 - Henry and Jabez,spritsail barge Conyer Creek, Tonge
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 9610 6549 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TQ96NE |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | TONGE, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Registration No. ROCHESTER 97727 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. HENRY AND JABEZ was built at Sittingbourne in 1890, and was rebuilt in 1908. She was owned successively by H Packham, Wills and Packham, and in 1934 by Ellis and Andrews. She is noted as a house barge in 1945 and then a hulk. (1). No remains were visible during the 2005 coastal survey, it may have been removed, buried in the mud or incorrectly located (2)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.h., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year Two (Ref: 56751) (EWX8626)
Record last edited
Jan 8 2025 1:26PM