Maritime record TQ 96 SE 1165 - June, English spritsail barge, Conyer Creek, Tonge
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 9609 6463 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TQ96SE |
County | KENT |
District | SWALE, KENT |
Civil Parish | TONGE, SWALE, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Registration No. ROCHESTER 58497 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. JUNE was built at Murston by Smeed Dean in 1869. She was owned successively by Burham Cement, A.P.C.M. and A Bennett. She is described as a barge yacht (1933 - 1947), and is noted as being broken up. Her remains were reported visible in 1986. (1) No access to this part of Conyer Creek during the coastal survey in 2005 (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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 3:41PM