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
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> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 4503, 06-NOV-1804, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Monograph: Terence Grocott. 1998. Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: J J Colledge. 1989. Ships of the Royal Navy, volume 1.
  • <4> Newspaper: 1803. Tyne Mercury 18-JAN-1803, No.34.

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2025 12:42PM