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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 86 NW 145 |
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| Type of record: | Maritime |
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| Name: | Alpha |
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Summary
ALPHA, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE, 1946
| Grid Reference: | TQ 829 676 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ86NW |
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| Parish: | GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- WRECK (Broken up around 1955, Post Medieval to Modern - 1897 AD to 1946 AD)
- SITE (Modern - 1946 AD to 1946 AD)
Full description
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Registration No. London 108178 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Research. ALPHA was built at Conyer/Tenyham by White in 1897. She was owned by Eastwood. She is noted as derelict in 1946 and as being broken up around 1955. Date reported as derelict taken as date of loss. (1)
<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.3.e, 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. 9.3.e, Page Nos. N/a. |
