Maritime record MWX1834 - Griffin
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`...was stranded the 10th inst. on the beach near Abbotsbury (sic), and the mate, six men and two women were drowned. (2)(3) Master: Chalmers Crew Lost: 7 Passengers: 2 Passengers Lost: 2 Date of Loss Qualifier: A
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> 1745 onwards, Lloyds list, 14-OCT-1757, No.2271 (Serial). SWX8434.
<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 380 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 14-OCT-1757, No.2271.
- <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 380.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5590 8450 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58SE |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0242
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NW 23
Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:37PM
