Maritime record MWX2051 - Coast Guard

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Summary

British lugger, 4 March 1865.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The vessel sank in wind conditions force 7. (1) COAST GUARD was lost one mile NW [?] of Lulworth Cove in wind force 7.(2)

Crew: 5
Crew Lost: 5

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, 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.

<2> Board of Trade, 1866, Parliamentary papers 1866, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1865., p45 (563) (Monograph). SWX6284.

<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 673 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<4> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 22 (Monograph). SDO16406.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1232041 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> 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.
  • <2> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1866. Parliamentary papers 1866, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1865.. Vol 65.. p45 (563).
  • <3> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 673.
  • <4> Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 22.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1232041.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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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 0113
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 87 NW 17
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1232041

Record last edited

Feb 22 2024 11:51AM

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