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Maritime record TQ 97 SW 39 - Clara
Summary
CLARA, BARGE
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9097 7226 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | QUEENBOROUGH, SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The Harbour Master reported three losses during a gale on 28th October 1915. The Clara, belonging to Messrs Burley of Sittingbourne filled and sank 'a short distance from Queenborough Pier'. Her crew of 2 were drowned. She was said to lie well in on the Lapwell Flat and out of the way of traffic. (1)
<1> Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre, MPA/H2/21, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6425.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6425 Bibliographic reference: Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre. MPA/H2/21, Page Nos. N/a.
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Record last edited
Jan 15 2025 12:52PM