Maritime record TR 16 NE 59 - F. k. henry

Summary

BRITISH SAILING VESSEL, 1816

Location

Grid reference TR 1690 6819 (point) NLO
Map sheet TR16NE
Civil Parish HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

`The HENRY, Hepburn, from London to New Brunswick, was driven on shore in Hearn Bay, on Sunday, with loss of both anchors and cables.' (2)

`The HENRY, Hepburn, from London to New Brunswick, which was driven on shore in Hearn Bay, during the gale on Sunday morning, has been got off without damage, and arrived in the Downs.' (4)

Sources (1) and (3) list vessel's name as the F K HENRY, and quote the date of the incident as 03-SEP-1816, the LL. reporting date. Additionally source (3) quotes a text as follows, whilst citing the reference details for source (2) only:
`...to New Brunswick, is lost in Herne Bay.'

Master: Hepburn (2)(4): Henry Hepburn (3)

Date of Loss Qualifier: A


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<2> Lloyd's, 1969, Lloyd's list 1741-1945, 5106, 03-SEP-1816, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6342.

<3> 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 (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: Lloyd's. 1969. Lloyd's list 1741-1945. 5106, 03-SEP-1816, Page Nos. N/a.
  • <3> 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

Apr 7 2025 12:00PM