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Maritime record TR 36 SE 308 - Andrew
Summary
The wreck of the ANDREW, and English cargo vessel, which was reported as stranded and bilged on the 6th of March 1665 at the Sandwich Flats, after negligence caused her get into difficulties. She was sailing from Sanlucar de Guadiana to London at her time of wrecking. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel. Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3582 6114 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
In the Admiralty Court of the Cinque Ports on 6th March 1664 the case was heard of the Andrew, William Thompson master. She had loaded in St Lucar and was bound for London. Arriving in the Downs she took on board a pilot. By the pilot's negligence she was 'cast away, bilged and broken, at a place called the Flatts. Date of case report (according to the Julien calendar) given as date of loss. (1)
<1> Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court in Session. Centre for Kentish Studies., CPW/AS.2 1663-1741 Folio 23-24 (hand counted), Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6424.
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- <1> SKE6424 Bibliographic reference: Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court in Session. Centre for Kentish Studies.. CPW/AS.2 1663-1741 Folio 23-24 (hand counted), Page Nos. N/a.
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2025 10:41AM