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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 100 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Empress |
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Summary
ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE, 1908
| Grid Reference: | TQ 71 79 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77NW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (built 1877, Post Medieval to Modern - 1877 AD to 1908 AD)
Full description
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Sank following collision with the Russian SS IRKUTSK. Year Built: 1877 Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 2 Passengers Lost: 2 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, 1908 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. N/a (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. 1908 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. N/a. |
