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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 182
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Ethel Margetts

Summary

ETHEL MARGETTS, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7509 6816
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

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

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 76617 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ETHEL MARGETTS was built at Strood by Curel in 1877. She was owned successively by Margetts, West Kent Cement Co., B.P.C.M., and Wadhams and Smeed in 1932. She is noted as a yacht club in 1935, then as a hulk and as being broken up in 1975. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss.


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.b.i., 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. 9.3.b.i., Page Nos. N/a.