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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NW 175 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Albion |
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Summary
ALBION, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7143 6693 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NW |
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| Parish: | CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. MALDON 50453 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ALBION was built at Sittingbourne in 1864. She was owned successively by Keeble, Thom and Burkhill. She is noted as being laid up in 1935, as a house barge and then as being burnt out 11-JAN-1958. Date reported as laid up taken for date of loss.
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.2.g., 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. 9.2.g., Page Nos. N/a. |
