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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 126
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Prince Albert

Summary

BRITISH SAILING VESSEL, 1854


Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1854 AD to 1854 AD)

Full description

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Sank following collision with a barque, one man saved by the steamer ARMY AND NAVY. Wind conditions NW force 4. Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 1 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index. Board of Trade ADM.Wk.Rtn.1854 p85(445)

Historic England Pastscape website gives area of loss as 2.5 miles south-south-east of Folkestone but provides no additional information (2)

Location remains approximate.


<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.

<2> Historic England, Pastscape: the website of the Historic England National Record of the Historic Environment (Website). SKE31906.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: United Kingdom shipwreck index. Page Nos. N/a.
<2>Website: Historic England. Pastscape: the website of the Historic England National Record of the Historic Environment.