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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 NE 15 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Sheppey, English spritsail barge, Windmill Creek, Sheppey |
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Summary
Sheppey, an English spritsail barge,was built at Rochester in 1850. her last known location was reported in 1996 as derelict remains in the mud at Windmill Creek, Sheppey.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9860 6699 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96NE |
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| Parish: | MINSTER-ON-SEA, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (built 1850, Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD to 1996 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. ROCHESTER 27616 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. SHEPPEY was built at Rochester in 1850. She was owned by Boulton. She is noted as derelict remains in the mud. (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.
<2> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11362.
<3> 1978, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11363.
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. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. TQ9767/2. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1978. Photograph. TQ9767/3. print. |
