Maritime record MWX1519 - Daphne 1852

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Summary

English Schooner wrecked off Lyme Regis, 100yds E. North Wall, 26 November 1852.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The Daphne parted her hawser to which she was riding in SW force 9 wind conditions, with heavy squalls and rain, and went ashore. Loss on vessel £450; loss on cargo £50. (1)(3) `...in running for the harbour, went ashore and it is feared will become a total wreck. Crew saved. (4)

Built: 1815 (2); 1817 (3)
Master: Salisbury
Crew: 6


<1> Larn, Richard, 1992, United Kingdom shipwreck index, Extracted 23 November 1992 (Index). SWX5030.

<2> Admiralty, 1853, Parliamentary papers 1852-3, Admiralty Wreck Returns, p196-197 (Monograph). SWX4592.

<3> Larn, R, and Larn, B, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1 (Monograph). SWX4541.

<4> 1745 onwards, Lloyds list, 29-NOV-1852, No.12070 (Serial). SWX8434.

<5> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 629 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<6> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 25 (Monograph). SDO16406.

<7> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1030318 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: Admiralty. 1853. Parliamentary papers 1852-3, Admiralty Wreck Returns. Vol 61. p196-197.
  • <3> Monograph: Larn, R, and Larn, B. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1.
  • <4> Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 29-NOV-1852, No.12070.
  • <5> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 629.
  • <6> Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 25.
  • <7> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1030318.

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Location

Grid reference SY 34120 91450 (point)
Map sheet SY39SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0135
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 SW 43
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1030318

Record last edited

Mar 25 2024 4:50PM

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