Maritime record TQ 96 SW 133 - Northern belle

Summary

NORTHERN BELLE, BRITISH BARGE

Location

Grid reference TQ 9147 6485 (point) NLO
Map sheet TQ96SW
Civil Parish SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT
District SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Registration No. IPSWICH 91837 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. NORTHERN BELLE was built at Ipswich by Gildea in 1885. She was owned successively by Hawkins and, in 1893, the English and Continental Shipping Co. She is noted as being wrecked in 1895 (1). Photographs (2,3).


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.6.c., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

<2> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11189.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11176.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.6.c., Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/9. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/14. print.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 24 2001 9:35AM