Maritime record MWX1568 - Kennet
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`Carrying a cargo for Mr. Knight of the Bull Hotel, Bridport, which was lost when the vessel became a wreck. The same consignee had also lost a previous cargo of 1218 bushels of oats in the schooner BLACK DIAMOND in November 1865. (1)(2) Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: DCC.30.10.1870(Thu)®
The building date for this vessel is an estimate based on an average age at wrecking of twenty years. This average is derived from those vessels wrecked on the Dorset coast whose age at wrecking is known.
<1> Larn, Richard, 1992, United Kingdom shipwreck index, Extracted 23 November 1992 (Index). SWX5030.
<2> 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.
<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 711 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 901112 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX4541 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.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 711.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 901112.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 46110 90200 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0331
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 101
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 901112
Record last edited
Feb 20 2024 3:54PM
