Maritime record MWX2423 - Unidentified 1888 British Yacht
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Summary
British yacht, 1888
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Master: A Borissow Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 1 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Vessel foundered and lost following collision with the SS TELEGRAPH of Shoreham in wind conditions SW force 3. (1)(2)
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 (4)
- <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> SWX7182 Monograph: Board of Trade. 1890. Parliamentary papers 1890, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1888.. Vol 66. p152.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 810.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1232805.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 10600 86780 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ18NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0877
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 18 NW 5
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1232805
Record last edited
Mar 20 2024 2:00PM