Maritime record MWX2130 - Unidentified 1668 c Cargo Vessel

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Summary

Cargo vessel, 1668 Loss Date: 19/12/1668

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`Letter from Weymouth - John Pocock to Hickes, vessel drove ashore two leagues NE of Weymouth at White North [White Nothe], and staved to pieces. (1)(2) Date of Loss Qualifier: R Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: C.SP.Dom.Charles II 1668 p110(ibid No.146)

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> 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.

<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 333 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 900431 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> 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.
  • <3> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 333.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900431.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7735 8065 (point)
Map sheet SY78SE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0957
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 72
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900431

Record last edited

Apr 2 2024 1:43PM

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