Maritime record MWX1733 - Ebenezer

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Summary

British transport vessel, 1824

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`Weymouth: ...The EBENEZER, George Pett master, from Plymouth to Portsmouth with Kings stores, was thrown by the sea to the top of Portland Beach where she now remains. The captain is drowned, the remainder of the crew saved. (1)

Further references in (2)

Master: George Pett
Crew Lost: 1

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.

Salvaged


<1> Sherbourne Mercury, p3, 29-NOV-1824 (Serial). SWX4820.

<2> Le Pard, G F, 1999, The Great Storm of 1824. (Article in serial). SWX7729.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1316058 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Sherbourne Mercury. p3, 29-NOV-1824.
  • <2> Article in serial: Le Pard, G F. 1999. The Great Storm of 1824. .
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1316058.

Finds (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 66987 75100 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0177
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 66 NE 163
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1316058

Record last edited

Sep 6 2024 4:37PM

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