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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 158 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Granolithic |
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Summary
MERCHANT SPRITSAIL BARGE, 1906
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6561 7434 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SE |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Built 1885, Post Medieval to Modern - 1885 AD to 1906 AD)
Full description
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Sank following collision with an unidentified steamship, in wind conditions SE force 1. Sank off the Ship and Lobster off Gravesend Reach.(2) Year Built: 1885 Owner: Martin Earle and Co., Rochester Master: F L Mackerness Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 1 Passengers: 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, 1906 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. 140 (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. 1906 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. 140. |
