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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 168
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Cygnet

Summary

CYGNET, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7520 6873
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

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

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 87118 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Cygnet was built at Swanscombe by White in 1883. She was owned successively by White of Swanscombe and A.P.C.M. She is noted as being a hulk in 1933 and as being broken up around 1960. Date reported as hulked taken as date of loss.


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