Maritime record TR 01 NE 203 - Eendraght

Summary

CARGO VESSEL, 1764

Location

Grid reference TR 0968 1695 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR01NE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

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The Admiralty Court Case Papers record the salvage of the entire cargo of coffee and cocoa from the ship Eendraght. Thys Duike the master, bound from Suriname to Amsterdam the ship drove ashore 4 miles from Dungenness lighthouse and 8 miles from Rye. The salvage was achieved in 5 hour working stints as the tide permitted and with fear of the ship going to pieces.


<1> Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court Case Papers. Centre for Kentish Studies., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6422.

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  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Admiralty Court Case Papers. Centre for Kentish Studies.. Page Nos. N/a.

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Record last edited

Sep 5 1995 12:00AM