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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NW 159
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Mid kent

Summary

MID KENT, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 829 676
Map Sheet:TQ86NW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up around 1955, Modern - 1902 AD to 1946 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. LONDON 115860 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. MID KENT (ex SUFFOLK) was built at MILTON in 1902. She was owned by Eastwoods. She is noted as derelict in 1946 and as being broken up in around 1955. Date reported 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.