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Maritime record TQ 76 NE 263 - Kate powel
Summary
BARGE, 1915
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7519 6873 (point) NLO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NE |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The Harbour Master reported the loss of three vessels in a gale on 28th October 1915. The barge Kate Powel broke from her moorings in Bridge Reach and sank just outside the low water line about 150ft below Frindsbury Ballast Jetty. It was reported that Phillips was raising her but her lifting is not reported.
Historic England archive material: 970515 Port of Medway Harbour Master Records, Rochester Upon Medway Studies Centre
<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
Sep 24 2025 11:14AM