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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 SW 109
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Columbus

Summary

COLUMBUS, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


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

Monument Types

  • WRECK (visible in 1986, Post Medieval to Modern - 1868 AD to 1986 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. FAVERSHAM 60231 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. COLUMBUS was built at Sittingbourne in 1868. She was owned by Mrs M Wood. She is noted as derelict and her remains as visible in 1986. 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.v., 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.v., Page Nos. N/a.