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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 NW 162
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Kent

Summary

KENT, ENGLISH SPRITSAIL BARGE


Grid Reference:TQ 827 673
Map Sheet:TQ86NW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (broken up around 1955, Post Medieval to Modern - 1866 AD to 1934 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. ROCHESTER 55164 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. KENT was built at Maidstone in 1866. She was owned successively by Masters, Storr and Hutson. She is noted as a hulk in 1934 and as being broken up around 1955. Date reported hulked 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.