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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 SW 39
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Providence

Summary

PROVIDENCE, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 8303 7364
Map Sheet:TQ87SW
Parish:STOKE, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Derelict in 1934, Post Medieval to Modern - 1877 AD to 1934 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 76596 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Providence was built at Sittingbourne in 1877. She was owned successively by W Cremer and Smeed Dean. She is noted as derelict at Upnor in 1934 and then as being buried. Date reported derelict taken as dtae of loss. (1)


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