Maritime record TR 06 SW 173 - English spritsail barge Adieu, Oare

Summary

Adieu, an English spritsail barge, was built at Mistley in 1929, described as a motor barge in 1949 and noted as laid up in Chambers Dock in 1987. The location given is the last known location of the Adieu.

Location

Grid reference TR 0056 6424 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR06SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish OARE, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

Registration No. HARWICH 161035 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Reseach. ADIEU was built at Mistley by Horlock in 1929. She was owned by M F Horlock and Co. Ltd. She is described as a motor barge in 1949. She is noted as being laid up in chambers Dock in 1987. Date reported laid up taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.k.iii, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.5.k.iii, Page Nos. N/a.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2025 4:26PM