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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 SW 128 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Sportsman |
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Summary
SPORTSMAN, 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 1954, visible 1986, Modern - 1901 AD to 1937 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. LONDON 114676 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. SPORTSMAN was built at East Greenwich by Piper in 1901. She was owned by Burley. She is noted as derelict in 1937 and burnt in 1954. Her remains were reported 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.vii., 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. 9.5.e.vii., Page Nos. N/a. |
