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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SE 170
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Brittania

Summary

BRITANNIA, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 6561 7434
Map Sheet:TQ67SE
Parish:GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up 1950, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 1946 AD (between))

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 113682 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. BRITTANIA was built at Rochester by Gill in 1900. She was owned successively by West Kent Cement, B.C.P.M. and Tester in 1934. She is noted as being a hulk in 1946 and as being broken up at Gravesend in 1950. Date reported hulked taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.1.e.iii, Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

Sources and further reading

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<1>Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.1.e.iii, Page Nos. N/a.