Maritime record MWX1818 - Ceres 1808
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Summary
English craft wrecked at Weymouth, 1 January 1808.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Foundered / Total Loss (1) `The CERES, White, of Weymouth, from Portsmouth, is on shore off Weymouth. (2)
Master: White
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 (5)
- <1> 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.
- <2> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 01-JAN-1808, No.4216.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 505.
- <4> SDO16406 Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 20.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1149347.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 68750 78890 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0101
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 155
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1149347
Record last edited
Dec 12 2022 6:45PM