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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NE 69
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Ernest and ada

Summary

ERNEST AND ADA, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 8602 6790
Map Sheet:TQ86NE
Parish:LOWER HALSTOW, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (last mention 1986, Post Medieval to Modern - 1865 AD to 1940 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 54586 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ERNEST AND ADA was built at Pagelsham by Kemp in 1865. She was owned successively by Matthams, Parker, Wakeley and Blake. She is noted as being sunk in 1940 and her remains being visible in the creek in 1986. Date reported sunk taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.f., 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. 9.3.f., Page Nos. N/a.