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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 NW 58 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | William and Hannah, by Cliffe Fort |
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Summary
British Spritsail Barge, 1877, by Cliffe Fort
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7074 7702 |
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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 (Lost 1877, Post Medieval - 1837 AD to 1877 AD)
Full description
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Sank following collision with the SS MERKARA, in wind conditions E force 1. Cargo consisted of cinders. Year Built: 1837 Owner: G H Curel Master: J D Smith Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A (1). Additional reference (2). No visible remains of the vessel during the 2005 coastal survey, it may have been removed or buried (3)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1877, Appx.Pts.I-IV, Page Nos. 110 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6357.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document). SWX12323.
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. 1877, Appx.Pts.I-IV, Page Nos. 110. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
