Maritime record MDO19945 - Avalanche

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Summary

Iron Sailing Ship, sunk 12 miles SW. of Portland, following collision with the Forest, 11 September 1877.

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Full Description

Sunk following collision with the Forest

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Larn, R, and Larn, B. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1.
  • <2> Monograph: Hinchcliffe, J and V. 1999. Dive Dorset: a diver guide (3rd Edition). 3rd Edition. Wreck 34 p 45.
  • <3> Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 11.

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Location

Grid reference SY 40150 60650 (point)
Map sheet SY46SW

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1157

Record last edited

Mar 26 2024 3:34PM

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