Maritime record MWX2043 - Unidentified 1758 British Sloop
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Full Description
`...a sloop from Weymouth...with malt, was lost off Lulworth the 12th instant, and all the crew drowned. (1-3) Crew Lost: All Date of Loss Qualifier: A (4)
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.
Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 383 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<1> Larn, Richard, 1992, United Kingdom shipwreck index, Extracted 23 November 1992 (Index). SWX5030.
<2> Sherbourne Mercury, 20-FEB-1758 (Serial). SWX4820.
<3> 1745 onwards, Lloyds list, 17-FEB-1758, No.2307 (Serial). SWX8434.
<4> 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.
<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 900493 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 383.
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX4820 Serial: Sherbourne Mercury. 20-FEB-1758.
- <3> SWX8434 Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 17-FEB-1758, No.2307.
- <4> 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.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900493.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8275 7965 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY87NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0933
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 87 NW 7
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900493
Record last edited
Feb 15 2024 3:55PM
