Maritime record MWX1667 - Matilda
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Stranded/Total Loss (3) `...sprung a leak and became waterlogged, with 5 feet of water in her hold, and being unmanageable went on shore. The crew, consisting of 8 men and the captain, were all saved. (2) Source (3) gives a date of loss as the month of MAR-1858. Built: 1835 Where Built: Chester Master: W Eva (2); Wattnbach (3) Crew: 9 Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: DCC 01 04 1858(R); LR 1855 No 648(M)
net tonnage
<1> Larn, Richard, 1992, United Kingdom shipwreck index, Extracted 23 November 1992 (Index). SWX5030.
<2> Various, Dorset County Chronicle, 18-MAR-1858 (Serial). SWX6464.
<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> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 656 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 901076 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX6464 Serial: Various. Dorset County Chronicle. 18-MAR-1858.
- <3> 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.
- <4> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 656.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 901076.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 67620 68250 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY66NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0394
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 86
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 901076
Record last edited
Feb 22 2024 1:36PM
