Maritime record MWX2409 - Lemuel
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Summary
English brig, 1852
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`Got on shore in a gale... (1) `Poole, 26th Nov: The LEMUEL (brig)...is on shore in Studland Bay, and being stripped of her stores and rigging; she lies in a bad position, and is not likely to be got off. (2) 26-NOV-1852, LEMUEL of Bristol, a brig of 300 tons from Portsmouth in ballast, got ashore in Studland Bay. Vessel stripped of her stores and rigging. (3) Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources: Shipping and Mercantile Gazette 27-NOV-1852
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.
Net tonnage
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 630.
- <1> 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.
- <2> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 27-NOV-1852, No.12069.
- <4> SWX4604 Monograph: Admiralty. 1853. Parliamentary papers 1852-1853, Admiralty Wreck Register. Vol 61. p196-197,198-199.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1156326.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0365 8405 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0349
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 98
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1156326
Record last edited
Apr 6 2024 12:40PM