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Maritime record TR 11 SE 64 - Adder
Summary
1804 incident in which a British sloop of war grounded and bilged on Romney Flats. This wooden sailing vessel was recovered, and was to be captured by the French in 1806.
Status: Casualty
Location
Grid reference | TR 1692 1204 (point) NLO |
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Map sheet | TR11SE |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 4503, 06-NOV-1804, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.
<2> Terence Grocott, 1998, Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras (Monograph). SKE56129.
<3> J J Colledge, 1989, Ships of the Royal Navy, volume 1 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6390.
<4> 1803, Tyne Mercury 18-JAN-1803, No.34 (Newspaper). SKE56142.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE6342 Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 4503, 06-NOV-1804, Page Nos. N/a.
- <2> SKE56129 Monograph: Terence Grocott. 1998. Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras.
- <3> SKE6390 Bibliographic reference: J J Colledge. 1989. Ships of the Royal Navy, volume 1.
- <4> SKE56142 Newspaper: 1803. Tyne Mercury 18-JAN-1803, No.34.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 22 2025 12:42PM