Maritime record MWX1660 - John 1843
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Summary
British schooner, 1843
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Abandoned off Portland after being in contact. (2) Foundered / Total Loss (3) Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Port of registration and port of origin is given as Shields, uncertain if North or South Shields
The building date for this vessel is an estimate based on an average age at wrecking of twenty years. This average is derived from those vessels wrecked on the Dorset coast whose age at wrecking is known.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX5024 Monograph: Board of Trade. 1843. Parliamentary papers 1843, Board of Trade Select Committee on Shipwreck.. p46.
- <3> SWX5025 Monograph: Board of Trade. 1843. Parliamentary papers 1843, Board of Trade Select Committee on Shipwreck. p54.
- <4> SWX4541 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.
- <5> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 613.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900973.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 67620 68250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY66NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0318
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 79
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900973
Record last edited
Feb 20 2024 6:48AM