Maritime record TR 45 NW 24 - Stirling Castle

Summary

British 70 gun man of war lost in the Great Storm of 1703 on the Goodwin Sands. Protected wreck site.

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Grid reference TR 44689 58639 (point) Approximate
Map sheet TR45NW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT

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<1> Hydrographic Office, Hydrographic Office Wreck Index (Unpublished document). SKE6689.

<2> 1980, Wrecks of the Great Storm 1703 (poss title) (Article in serial). SKE6691.

<3> 1985, Article (Article in serial). SKE6692.

<4> Slade, G. H., 1998, The Mattrosses Swords from the Stirling Castle, The Mattrosses Swords from the Stirling Castle, p357 - 60 G. H. Slade (Article in serial). SKE6693.

<5> Kent Archaeological Society, 1999, Research and Discoveries in Kent : Stirling Castle, Research ans Discoveries in Kent : Stirling Castle p410-412 Fig 411 (Article in serial). SKE6694.

<6> 2000, Article (Article in serial). SKE6695.

<7> Perkins, D.G.R, East Kent Maritime Trust, The Great Storm Wrecks (Monograph). SKE6697.

<8> Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks (Monograph). SKE6709.

<9> Lists of Men of War 1650-1700 Part 1: English Sips 1649-1702 (Monograph). SKE6710.

<10> Ships of the Royal Navy vol.1 (Monograph). SKE6711.

<11> The Sailing Navy List: all the ships of the Royal Navy built, purchased and captured 1688-1860 (Monograph). SKE6712.

<12> British Warship losses in the Age of Sail 1650-1859 (Monograph). SKE6713.

<13> Bill Otley, 1998, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE6714.

<14> Barham, A. J. & Bates, M. B., 1991, A Preliminary Research Report on the Palaeoenvironmental & Geoarchaeological Significance of the North Kent Marshes (Unpublished document). SKE11863.

<15> Wessex Archaeology, 2003, Stirling Castle Designated Historic Wreck Site: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE17529.

<16> Wessex Archaeology, 2009, Stirling Castle, Goodwin Sands, Kent: Designated Site Assessment: Archaeological Report (Unpublished document). SKE18088.

<17> Wessex Archaeology, 2009, South East of England Designated Wrecks: Marine Geophysical Surveys (Unpublished document). SKE18252.

<18> Wessex Archaeology, 2010, East of England Designated Wrecks: Marine Geophysical Survey and Interpretation (Unpublished document). SKE18262.

Sources/Archives (18)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hydrographic Office. Hydrographic Office Wreck Index.
  • <2> Article in serial: 1980. Wrecks of the Great Storm 1703 (poss title).
  • <3> Article in serial: 1985. Article. Vol. 14 No.1 p73-74.
  • <4> Article in serial: Slade, G. H.. 1998. The Mattrosses Swords from the Stirling Castle. Vol CXVIII page 357 - 360. The Mattrosses Swords from the Stirling Castle, p357 - 60 G. H. Slade.
  • <5> Article in serial: Kent Archaeological Society. 1999. Research and Discoveries in Kent : Stirling Castle. Vol. CXIX p410-412 Fig 411. Research ans Discoveries in Kent : Stirling Castle p410-412 Fig 411.
  • <6> Article in serial: 2000. Article.
  • <7> Monograph: Perkins, D.G.R, East Kent Maritime Trust. The Great Storm Wrecks.
  • <8> Monograph: Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks.
  • <9> Monograph: Lists of Men of War 1650-1700 Part 1: English Sips 1649-1702.
  • <10> Monograph: Ships of the Royal Navy vol.1.
  • <11> Monograph: The Sailing Navy List: all the ships of the Royal Navy built, purchased and captured 1688-1860.
  • <12> Monograph: British Warship losses in the Age of Sail 1650-1859.
  • <13> Verbal communication: Bill Otley. 1998. Verbal Communication.
  • <14> Unpublished document: Barham, A. J. & Bates, M. B.. 1991. A Preliminary Research Report on the Palaeoenvironmental & Geoarchaeological Significance of the North Kent Marshes.
  • <15> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2003. Stirling Castle Designated Historic Wreck Site: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment.
  • <16> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2009. Stirling Castle, Goodwin Sands, Kent: Designated Site Assessment: Archaeological Report.
  • <17> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2009. South East of England Designated Wrecks: Marine Geophysical Surveys.
  • <18> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2010. East of England Designated Wrecks: Marine Geophysical Survey and Interpretation.

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Related Events/Activities (7)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Assessment of the Stirling Castle wreck (EKE4904)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment of the Stirling Castle wreck (Ref: 52611.02) (EKE11904)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Dived survey of the Stirling Castle wreck site (Ref: 53111.03ooo) (EKE12544)
  • Intrusive Event: Investigation of Stirling Castle wreck (EKE4903)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Marine geophysical survey of Stirling Castle Wreck site (Ref: 71770) (EKE12738)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Marine geophysical survey of the Stirling Castle wreck site (Ref: 69951) (EKE12727)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Stirling Castle wreck site (EKE4956)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2013 11:57AM