Maritime record MWX2266 - Robert and Susanna

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Summary

English craft, 1776

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`The ROBERT AND SUSANNA, Whelar, of Lymington, was lost the 30th ult. going into Pool Harbour; the captain and his son perished, but five hands were saved by getting on the mast. (1) Master: Whelar Crew: 7 Crew Lost: 2 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 (2)

  • <1> Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 06-DEC-1776, No.804.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1324421.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0485 8615 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0699
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 117
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1324421

Record last edited

Jul 17 2023 2:54PM

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