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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NW 104 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Asphodel |
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Summary
ASPHODEL, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 8171 6821 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NW |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (broken up 1953, Post Medieval to Modern - 1898 AD to 1953 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. LONDON 109908 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ASPHODEL was built at Deptford by Braby in 1898. She was owned successively by Goldsmith and L.R.T.C. She is noted as a lighter in 1948 and as being broken up in 1953. Date reported broken up taken as date of loss. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.d.ii, 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. 9.3.d.ii, Page Nos. N/a. |
