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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 192
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Romeo

Summary

ROMEO, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7853 6977
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up 1934, Post Medieval to Modern - 1896 AD to 1934 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 105779 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ROMEO was built at Sittingbourne in 1896. She was owned successively by Goldsmith and by Gillingham Portland Cement as the lighter BULLDOG. She is noted as being broken up in 1934. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.c.i., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.3.c.i., Page Nos. N/a.