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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 176 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Economy |
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Summary
ECONOMY, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| 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 (broken up 1930, Post Medieval to Modern - 1885 AD to 1930 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. FAVERSHAM 89854 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ECONOMY was built at Faversham in 1885. She was owned successively by Goldfinch, Cotton Powder and Austen. She is noted as being broken up in 1930 and there is a suggestion that this happened at Faversham. 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.iii, 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.iii, Page Nos. N/a. |
