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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 215
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Sam weller

Summary

SAM WELLER, 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 118320 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Sam Weller was built at Sittingbourne in 1903. She was owned successively by Covington and L.R.T.C in 1940. She is noted as a hulk in 1946 and as being broken up around 1960. Date reported hulked 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.