Maritime record TR 11 SE 70 - Brotherly love

Summary

1772 wreck of British cargo vessel which stranded between Romney and Dymchurch en route from Liverpool to Ostend with salt; a wooden sailing vessel. Status: Casualty

Location

Grid reference TR 1692 1204 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR11SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

`...was drove on shore between Romney and Dymchurch and stranded in a hard gale from the south-west. The crew with all materials were with great difficulty saved, but the cargo is entirely lost.' (Kentish Gazette; issue number not cited)

`The BROTHERLY LOVE, Marshall, from Liverpool to Ostend, was totally lost two leagues to the eastward of Dungeness, the crew were saved.' (2)

`Newcastle, Dec. 5...The BROTHERLY LOVE, Marshall, from Liverpool to Ostend, is totally lost, two leagues to the eastward of Dungeness; the crew are saved.' (7)

Master: Cuthbert Marshall (6); Marshall (2)(7)

Date of Loss Qualifier: A


<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 3828, 27-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<2> Kentish Gazette, 21-25-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.

<3> Kentish Gazette, 28-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.

<4> Kentish Gazette, 02-DEC-1772, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6364.

<5> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 3828, 27-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Kentish Gazette. 21-25-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <3> Bibliographic reference: Kentish Gazette. 28-NOV-1772, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: Kentish Gazette. 02-DEC-1772, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <5> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.

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Record last edited

Sep 18 2025 2:54PM