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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 97 NW 75
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Mermaid

Summary

BRITISH SCHOONER, 1887


Monument Types

  • WRECK (built 1842, Post Medieval - 1842 AD to 1887 AD)

Full description

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Sank following collision with the German barque MINERVA, in wind conditions NNW. force 5. The two passengers were watermen, departed Bangor for Erith. Year Built: 1842 Owner: H. Owen, Amlwch Master: Griffiths. T Crew: 4 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 2 Passengers Lost: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A (1). Additional reference (2).


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

<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1887 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 146 (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. 1887 Appx.C Table 1, Page Nos. 146.