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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 198
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Balarice

Summary

BALARICE, 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. DOVER 105560 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. BALARICE (ex ALARIC, ex SHAMROCK) was built at Sandwich by Felton in 1901. She was owned successively by Felton, Sawyer and Francis & Gilders. A re-registration in London is noted. She is noted as being auxilliary in 1947, then a housebarge, and as being broken up.


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