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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 67 SE 186 |
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Type of record: | Maritime |
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Name: | Mocking bird |
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Summary
MOCKING BIRD, 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 in the 1950's, Post Medieval to Modern - 1877 AD to 1935 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. ROCHESTER 78502 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. MOCKING BIRD (ex MAY HAWTHORN) was built at Teynham in 1877. She was owned successively by Hawthorn, Goldfinch and Nicholls. She is noted as a hulk in 1935 and as being broken up in the 1950s. Date reported as 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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| 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. |