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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 SE 306
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Marconi

Summary

MARCONI, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TR 3848 6405
Map Sheet:TR36SE
Parish:RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 114679 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. MARCONI was built at Teynham by White in 1901. She was owned successively by Hammond, West, Wall, Kent Portland Cement Co. and A.P.C.M. She is noted as sinking in 1946 and as being broken up. Date reported sunk taken as date of loss.


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.6.b., 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. 9.6.b., Page Nos. N/a.