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Monument details

HER Number:TR 33 NW 44
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Efford

Summary

REMAINS OF VESSEL


Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Vertical Datum: LAT 24-MAY-1960 New wreck located, possibly part of EFFORD, depth 65ft, position 51 05 42N, 001 20 14E. 07-NOV-1961 Depth 65 in 86ft. 01-NOV-1977 Located in 51 05 42N, 001 20 14E, depth 20m in general depth 25-26m. scour 26.5m. lies 070/250deg, length 23m, height 5.4m.(1)

Additional Info (2)

Diving inspection of a number of sites one may be the MV Efford (TR 33 NW 44/46 & TR 34 SW 409) and possibly sheds new light on its location.(3)


<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1993, Desk based study of the maritime archaeological potential in areas under proposal for the Dover & Folkeston (Unpublished document).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.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 1998, Dover and Folkestone WTW: Dover Outfall- Archaeological Diving Inspection (Unpublished document). SKE7400.

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Unpublished document: Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology. 1993.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.
<3>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1998. Dover and Folkestone WTW: Dover Outfall- Archaeological Diving Inspection.