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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SE 64
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Unknown

Summary

UNIDENTIFIED WRECK


Grid Reference:TQ 87723 71449
Map Sheet:TQ87SE
Parish:IWADE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Modern - 1969 AD to 1969 AD (pre))

Full description

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Vertical Datum: LAT Orientation: NESW 10-SEP-1969 Stranded wreck [position not stated] shown on Medway Conservancy survey APR-MAY '69. 24-MAY-1983 Stranded wreck shown in 51 24 37.6N 000 41 58.7E on k8836. 11-MAR-1991 Shown as stranded wreck, lying NE/SW, on photoplot. (1). Additional photographs (2,3). Site identified during 2002 survey and comprises a wooden ship with iron plating. Only the bow has coherant structure and stands 4m pround. It has iron bolts and the rest of the ship lies flat - disperesed but coherant (4).


<1> Hydrographic Office wreck index, Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6339.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9568.

<3> 2000, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10325.

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Hydrographic Office wreck index. Extracted 20-JAN-1993, Page Nos. N/a.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4053. print.
<3>Photograph (Print): 2000. Photograph. 111. print.
<4>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).