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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SE 200
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Mafeking

Summary

MAFEKING, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 6561 7434
Map Sheet:TQ67SE
Parish:GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up circa 1950, Post Medieval to Modern - 1900 AD to 1950 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 112787 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. MAFEKING was built at Beverley by Scarr in 1900. She was owned successively by Murrell, Payne in 1925 and Cunis in 1934. She is noted to have been laid up and broken up at Gravesend circa 1950. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.1.e.iii (Additions to Gazette), 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. 9.1.e.iii (Additions to Gazette), Page Nos. N/a.