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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SE 58
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Esther

Summary

ESTHER, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 7967 7022
Map Sheet:TQ77SE
Parish:HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (last mentioned 1960, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 1960 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. FAVERSHAM 104945 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. ESTHER was built at Faversham in 1900. She was owned successively by Seager, Horsford, Cremer, Daniels and Sticking. She is described as an auxilliary in 1953, a motor barge from 1953 to 1960, then as a house barge at Wouldham and finally as a hulk. (1)


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