Maritime record MWX1848 - Mary Ann 1838
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Summary
English schooner, 1838
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Stranded/Total Loss (3) `Bridport 29th Nov:...the MARY ANN, of Plymouth, is on shore between Abbotsbury and Langton, and expected to become a total wreck. (4) Sources (1) and (3) give a reporting date of 30-NOV-1838, whilst source (4) gives a reporting date of 29-NOV- 1838. Crew: 6 Crew Lost: 5 Date of Loss Qualifier: R
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> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX4562 Article in serial: 1975. Dorset magazine : the county magazine vol. 49. Vol 49. p23.
- <3> 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.
- <4> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 30-NOV-1838, No.7718.
- <5> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 591.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 5590 8450 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0393
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NW 54
Record last edited
Mar 15 2012 11:38AM