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Monument details

HER Number:TR 39 SW 11
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Tar

Summary

MERCHANT SCHOONER, 1852


Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1852 AD to 1852 AD)

Full description

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Vessel stranded and lost in thick weather, wind WNW force 8. Went ashore at 1am., the crew taking to the rigging at 6am. the vessel now being on her beam ends. They were rescued from this perilous position by the crew of the Harwich smack CELERITY. Wind WNW force 8 Owner: George Hopper, Whitby Master: Arnold Crew: 4 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: LL.13.09.1852(R)


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1852, Page Nos. 113 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6357.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
<2>Bibliographic reference: Board of Trade Casualty Returns. 1852, Page Nos. 113.