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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NE 75
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Giraffe

Summary

GIRAFFE, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


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

Monument Types

  • WRECK (built 1835, Post Medieval - 1835 AD to 1835 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 9126 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. GIRAFFE was built at Newbury in 1835. She was owned by J Wood. She is noted as being buried at Halstow Wharf. (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

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.3.f., Page Nos. N/a.