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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 230
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Viking

Summary

VIKING, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7539 6970
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • ENGINE (ENGINE, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 104319 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Viking was built at Rochester in 1895. She was owned successively by Stanley, Jarett, L.R.T.C. and L George. Around 1936 she was a yacht but was re-converted to a motor barge in 1959. She is then noted as a hulk.


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.4.a.i., 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. 9.4.a.i., Page Nos. N/a.