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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 214 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Russell |
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Summary
RUSSELL, 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 79895 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Russell was built at Murston in 1879 and rebuilt in 1920. She was owned successively by Smeed Dean, A.P.C.M., and Leigh B.S.. She is noted as being a barge yacht, a house barge in 1957 and then as derelict Date reported as a house barge 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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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.2.p., Page Nos. N/a. |
