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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 23 NW 149 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Grantham |
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Summary
POSSIBLY REMAINS OF EAST INDIAMAN, 1744
Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1744 AD to 1744 AD)
Full description
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Vertical Datum: LAT GRANTHAM, English East India Company ship, built around 1727. 24-JUN-1991 Timbers reported found west of Mole Rocks, Folkestone, where this vessel alleged to have foundered. Not proved to be associated with this vessel. Magnetic anomalies detected in area. Site marked by buoys in 51 04 44N, 001 11 52E. Possibly the GRANTHAM.(1) Additional Info(2)
<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.
<2> Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology, 1993, Desk based study of the maritime archaeological potential in areas under proposal for the Dover & Folkeston (Unpublished document). SKE6801.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology. 1993. Desk based study of the maritime archaeological potential in areas under proposal for the Dover & Folkeston. |
