Maritime record MWX2030 - Steam Launch of the Ulva

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Summary

British launch, 1895

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A steam launch belonging to the yacht ULVA, was sunk by collision with the yacht CORSAIR, of Southampton, in wind conditions WNW force 1. (1)(3) Year Built: 1885 Boilers: 1 Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine Owner: W O Gilchrist, London Crew: 2 Date of Loss Qualifier: A


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

<2> Board of Trade, 1897, Parliamentary papers 1897, Board of Trade Casualty Returns, p140 (Monograph). SWX4746.

<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, 847 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 901221 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1897. Parliamentary papers 1897, Board of Trade Casualty Returns. Vol 78. 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> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 847.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 901221.

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Location

Grid reference SY 70530 80370 (point)
Map sheet SY78SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0950
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 88
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 901221

Record last edited

Apr 12 2024 3:01PM

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