Maritime record MWX1940 - Johanna Theresa
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Summary
Dutch craft, 1753
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Quoted as having `foundered off Portland Beach. (4) `...was lost the 12th instant on Portland Beach; the captain and 5 men drowned. (3) Master: Strohin (1)(4); Strohm (3) Crew Lost: 6 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
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 (7)
- --- SWX5645 Serial: Various. Kentish Post or Canterbury Newsletter. 17-JAN-1753.
- --- SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 16-JAN-1753, No.1787.
- --- SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 370.
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <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> SWX4820 Serial: Sherbourne Mercury. 22-JAN-1753.
- <6> SDO14012 Monograph: Cumming, E. 2014. The Portland Shipwreck and Maritime Incident Directory.
Finds (0)
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 0315
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NW 20
Record last edited
Jun 19 2015 12:28PM
