Maritime record MWX5132 - Magnet

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A sailing vessel that sank in Bridport Harbour in 1829

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Full Description

A sailing vessel that sank in 1829 in Bridport Harbour (1) 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> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 1036.
  • <2> Monograph: Posford Duvier Environment. West Bay Coastal Defence and Harbour Improvements Scheme - Environmental Statement. .

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Location

Grid reference SY 46256 90134 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY49SE

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1235

Record last edited

May 6 2004 9:55AM

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