Maritime record TR 01 SE 22 - Arabella

Summary

MERCHANT VESSEL, 1825

Location

Grid reference TR 0990 1176 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR01SE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

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Full Description

`Dungeness, 3d Nov.The ARABELLA of Stettin, Deidrick, from Leith to St Michael's, having sprung a leak and carried away her mizzen mast, was run on the beach yesterday afternoon and totally wrecked this morning. The crew, cargo and part of the materials saved by a party of the coast blockade.' (1)

The master of this vessel may also be the master of the BIENENKORB (q.v.), also registered at Stettin, and lost three years later.

The nationality of this vessel has been expressed as both German and Polish, since the port of Szczecin in modern Poland was at the time of the vessel's loss the Prussian port of Stettin.

Master: Deidrick

Date of Loss Qualifier: A


<1> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 6166 07-NOV-1826, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<2> Larn, Richard and Bridget, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames (Bibliographic reference). SKE31910.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 6166 07-NOV-1826, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Larn, Richard and Bridget. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames.

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Record last edited

Jun 24 2024 12:03PM