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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 SW 133 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Northern belle |
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Summary
NORTHERN BELLE, BRITISH 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 (built 1885, wrecked 1895, Post Medieval - 1885 AD to 1895 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. IPSWICH 91837 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. NORTHERN BELLE was built at Ipswich by Gildea in 1885. She was owned successively by Hawkins and, in 1893, the English and Continental Shipping Co. She is noted as being wrecked in 1895 (1). Photographs (2,3).
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.6.c., Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.
<2> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11189.
<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11176.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.6.c., Page Nos. N/a. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/9. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7970/14. print. |
