Maritime record MWX1836 - Fanny 1760
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Summary
British cargo vessel, 1760
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`...with flour etc., is lost on Portland Beach, and only the captain and four sailors saved. (2)(3) Master: McLane (2); McLean (1)(3)
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 (4)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 26-FEB-1760, No.2517.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 388.
- <4> SDO14012 Monograph: Cumming, E. 2014. The Portland Shipwreck and Maritime Incident Directory.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 60500 79880 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0198
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NW 25
Record last edited
Jun 19 2015 12:26PM