Maritime record TR 45 NE 589 - Moerman

Summary

MOERMAN, DUTCH FRIGATE, 1761

Location

Grid reference TR 4644 5793 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR45NE
District DOVER, KENT

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The Admiralty Case Papers record a claim for cannons which were alledgedly taken from the Dutch frigate Moerman when she went aground on the Goodwin sand burnt. The papers state that the ship carried 6 brass cannon, 2 of 6 pounds and 4 of 9 or12 pounds, and also iron cannon. They include an illustration of the marks on the cannon. A large number of pigs of iron were also salvaged.


<1> Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court Miscellaneous Papers. Centre for Kentish Studies., CPW/AP 1761/1, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6423.

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  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court Miscellaneous Papers. Centre for Kentish Studies.. CPW/AP 1761/1, Page Nos. N/a.

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Record last edited

Dec 19 1994 12:00AM