Maritime record MWX2057 - Fortitude
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Summary
English brig, 1839
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Stranded / Total Loss (4) Master: Robert Thomas Crew: 12 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 (6)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX1056 Monograph: Farr, Grahame. 1971. Wreck and rescue on the Dorset coast. p78.
- <3> SWX5343 Article in serial: 1976. Dorset magazine : the county magazine 58. Vol 58. p24.
- <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 594.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900952.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 96220 75100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0211
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 128
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900952
Record last edited
Feb 20 2024 7:06AM