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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 202
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Dabchick

Summary

DABCHICK, 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. LONDON 89670 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Dabchick was built at Swanscombe by White in 1885. She was owned successively by White Bros., A.P.C.M., and in 1933 Hills. She is noted as being laid up at Strood between 1938 and 1941, as derelict in 1951 and as buried around 1960. Date reported laid up taken as date of loss.


<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.