Maritime record MDO19960 - British Seaman

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Summary

Sank following collision with the Greek barque Anthippe, 3 October 1878.

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Sank following collision with the Greek barque Anthippe, Captain Collisasleas, Dunkirk to Newport in ballast, which later put into Cowes with damage to her stern and jibboom. The British Seaman sank immediately and nothing but her boat was saved

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 17.

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Location

Grid reference SY 94150 57450 (point)
Map sheet SY95NW

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1320

Record last edited

Dec 23 2019 11:34AM

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