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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 1015 |
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Type of record: | Maritime |
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Name: | Rhoda Mary, Short Reach |
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Summary
Wreck of the Rhoda Mary.
Grid Reference: | TQ 775 712 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ77SE |
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Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WRECK (Built 1868, Post Medieval to Modern - 1868 AD to 1940 AD)
Full description
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Wreck of the Rhoda Mary, one of the fastest coastal schooners ever built. Built in Falmouth in 1868 and wrecked in 1940 after dragging her anchors (1). No visible remains in 2004. (2)
<1> Whitstable and Herne Bay Museums, Catalogue of accessions (Index). SWX9398.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Index: Whitstable and Herne Bay Museums. Catalogue of accessions. |
<2> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report. |