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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NW 42
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Webster

Summary

WEBSTER, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 9291 6695
Map Sheet:TQ96NW
Parish:MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (visible in 1986, Post Medieval - 1863 AD to 1863 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 47949 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. WEBSTER was built at Lambeth in 1863. She was owned successively by Webster, Butcher, Wakeley and Tilbury Dredging Co. She is noted as a hulk and her remains reported visible in 1986. (1). Site not identified during 2002 survey (2).


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.d., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.5.d., Page Nos. N/a.
<2>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).