Maritime record MWX2239 - Placentia (Placentear)
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Summary
Craft, 1790
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Stranded/Total Loss (3) `The PLACENTIA, Warne, is on shore at the entrance of Poole Harbour, and it is feared will be lost. (2) Source (3) gives the name of the vessel as PLACENTEAR. Master: Warne 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> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 14-DEC-1790, No.2255.
- <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> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 442.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. MWX2258.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0485 8525 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0457
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 55
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: MWX2258
Record last edited
Sep 15 2023 3:03PM
