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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SW 166 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Why not? |
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Summary
WHY NOT?, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6271 7462 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SW |
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| Parish: | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (built 1866, Post Medieval to Modern - 1866 AD to 1938 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. FAVERSHAM 52901 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. WHY NOT? was built at Faversham in 1866. She was owned succesively by Usher, Whitstable Shipping and Daniels. She is noted as being broken up 1936/38. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss (1).
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.1.e.ii., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.1.e.ii., Page Nos. N/a. |
