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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 18 NW 32 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Laurel |
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Summary
British Merchant Steamer, 1880
Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1880 AD to 1880 AD)
Full description
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Vessel sank following collision with the German SS PORTIA, in wind conditions WNW force 2. Year Built: 1864 Owner: Watson Keplin and Co., Seaham Master: D Drummond Crew: 11 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1880, Appx.Pts.I-IV, Page Nos. 136 (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. 1880, Appx.Pts.I-IV, Page Nos. 136. |
