Maritime record MWX1902 - Petrel

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Summary

English cutter, 1894

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Drove from her moorings in wind conditions WSW force 7 and was lost on the rocks against the breakwater. (1)(3) Year Built: 1859 Owner: J R Pearce, Portland Master: E Way Crew: 2 Date of Loss Qualifier: A

net tonnage


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

<2> Board of Trade, 1895, Parliamentary papers 1895, Board of Trade Casualty Returns Vol 87, p140 (Monograph). SWX5136.

<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> Grose, F, 1892, Archaeologia 53, Shipwreck 839 (Article in serial). SWX8393.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 901214 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1895. Parliamentary papers 1895, Board of Trade Casualty Returns Vol 87. Vol 87. p140.
  • <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> Article in serial: Grose, F. 1892. Archaeologia 53. Vol 53. Shipwreck 839.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 901214.

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Location

Grid reference SY 69090 76110 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0451
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 124
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 901214

Record last edited

Apr 4 2024 1:29PM

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