Maritime record MWX2174 - Morning Star
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Summary
Channel Island ketch, 1909
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Year Built: 1860 Builder: J Messervy Where Built: Jersey Owner: C Y Farrant, Jersey Crew: 4(4) Date of Loss Qualifier: A Stranded, total loss. (2) On the 14-NOV-1909 the Jersey ketch MORNING STAR with copper ore loaded at Calstock on the Tamar and stranded on Broad Bench and became a wreck, no lives were lost. (3) MORNING STAR, lost Broadbench, 2.5 miles west of Kimmeridge. (4) Additional source: LR 1907 8 No 798(M)
gross tonnage
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> 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.
- <3> SWX1056 Monograph: Farr, Grahame. 1971. Wreck and rescue on the Dorset coast. p87.
- <4> SWX6414 Monograph: Board of Trade. Parliamentary papers Board of Trade Select Committee on Shipwreck.. Vol 72.. p111 (159).
- <5> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 899.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 892053.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8971 7871 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY87NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0407
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NW 48
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 892053
Record last edited
Apr 4 2024 4:58PM
