Maritime record MDO19955 - Bondevennen
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Summary
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Sank following collision with barque LUFRA
<1> Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Monograph). SWX8424.
<2> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 14/15 (Monograph). SDO16406.
Hartlepool Mail, Monday, 22/7/1889: The barque Lufra, London for Hobart Town, collided with the barque Bondevennen, Kragero for Milford Haven laden with ice, off St. Alben’s Head on Saturday night. The cabin of the Bondevennen took fire through the lamp over-turning, and the vessel sank. The crew were picked up and land at Dover. The Lufra anchored in St. Helen’s Roads. The damage is unknown. One boat with four men is missing from the Lufra. “Sank after collision with barque Lufra.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 23750 65650 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ26NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1238
Record last edited
Dec 12 2019 12:07PM
