Maritime record MWX5191 - Shambles Wreck
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Summary
A rudder found on the Shambles that may indicate a Post-medieval wreck.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Part of rudder of wooden ship. 8' 3" long, recovered from muddy sand at the Shambles, now in Weymouth Museum (1)
Position given is approximate centre of Shambles bank
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 191.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | SY 73602 67528 (point) Approximate |
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Map sheet | SY76NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1294
Record last edited
Jan 11 2008 2:26AM