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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 160 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Mary Frances, by Gravesham |
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Summary
Mary Frances, a merchant spritsail barge, 1908 lost near Gravesham.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6561 7434 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SE |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Built 1862, Post Medieval to Modern - 1862 AD to 1908 AD)
Full description
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Sank following collision with the SS ENTERPRISE, of Sunderland, in wind conditions E force 1. Year Built: 1862 Owner: H Wright and Son, Maidstone, Kent Master: C Frederick Crew: 3 Crew Lost: 0 Passengers: 1 Passengers Lost: 0 Date of Loss Qualifier: A (1). Additional reference (2). No visible remains of the vessel during the 2005 coastal survey point proabably a named location so not the true location of the vessel (3)
<1> United Kingdom shipwreck index, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6340.
<2> Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 1908 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. 136 (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Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report (Unpublished document).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. 1908 Appx C Table 1, Page Nos. 136. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year Two Report. |
