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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 SW 108 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Jessie |
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Summary
JESSIE, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9148 6486 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96SW |
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| Parish: | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Burnt around 1962, Post Medieval to Modern - 1888 AD to 1942 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. LONDON 94564 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. Jessie was built at Murston by Smeed Dean in 1888, and rebuilt in 1916. She was owned successively by Smeed Dean, A.P.C.M. and Allsworth. She is noted as being derelict in 1942 after stranding at Queenborough, and as being burnt around 1962. Date reported derelict taken as date of loss. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.e.iv., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.5.e.iv., Page Nos. N/a. |
