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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 200 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Bluebell |
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Summary
BLUEBELL, 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 98804 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. BLUEBELL was built at Milton in 1891. She was owned successively by Benstead, The Hoo Brick Co. and Brice. She is noted as finishing sailing in 1938, being buried, or broken up at Point Yard, around 1960.
<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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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.2.p., Page Nos. N/a. |
