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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 185
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Curlew

Summary

CURLEW, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7143 6693
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:CUXTON, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 84395 See also Temporary SMR Number (Kent) TQ 76 NW 13 - TQ 76 NW 24 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. CURLEW was built at Milton by C Shrubsall in 1881. She was owned successively by Martin and A.P.C.M. She is noted as a house barge at Temple Marsh (Strood Yacht Club) around 1965 and as being burnt in 1970. Date reported as a house barge taken as date of loss.


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.2.j., 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. 9.2.j., Page Nos. N/a.