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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 SW 88
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Dorothy

Summary

DOROTHY, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 9148 6486
Map Sheet:TQ96SW
Parish:SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (BURNT 1953, Post Medieval to Modern - 1889 AD to 1942 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. HARWICH 91335 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. DOROTHY was built at Harwich by Cann in 1889. She was owned successively by Horlock and Sully. She is noted as a watch hulk in 1942 and as being burnt in 1953. Date reported a watch hulk taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.e.ii, 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. 9.5.e.ii, Page Nos. N/a.