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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NW 153
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Theta

Summary

THETA, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 8294 6739
Map Sheet:TQ86NW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up around 1955, Post Medieval to Modern - 1898 AD to 1939 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 110028 Precise coordinates not available, last known location reported by the Society for Spritsail Barge Research. THETA was built at Halstow by Letley in 1898. She was owned by Eastwoods. She is noted as derelict in 1939, then as a hulk, and as being broken up around 1955. Date reported derelict taken as date of loss.


<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.