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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NE 70
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Vigilant

Summary

BRITISH CUTTER, 1876


Grid Reference:TQ 8581 7857
Map Sheet:TQ87NE
Parish:ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Lost 1876, Post Medieval - 1856 AD to 1876 AD)

Full description

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Departed from Grays, River Thames, and sank following collision with the SS CYMBRA of Dublin, in wind conditions SW force 6. Year Built: 1856 Owner: H Willis, London Master: H Curtis Crew: 4 Crew Lost: 2 Passengers: 1 Passengers Lost: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: (2). A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: NLR (1). Additional reference (2).


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

<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1876, Appx.Pt.I-IV, Page Nos. 118 (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. 1876, Appx.Pt.I-IV, Page Nos. 118.