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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 171 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Sidwell |
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Summary
SIDWELL, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7520 6873 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. ROCHESTER 78511 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Sidwell was built at Sittingbourne in 1877, and rebuilt there in 1922. She was owned successively by Drake, Winch and Andrews.. She is noted as a barge yacht in 1955, a motor-house barge and a Sea scout HQ, and then as being broken up.
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.2.n., 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.n., Page Nos. N/a. |
