Maritime record MWX2160 - Diligence
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The DILIGENCE was '...driven ashore by a French cutter privateer.' (3)
Master: Russel
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> Sherbourne Mercury, 21-OCT-1782 (Serial). SWX4820.
<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, Shipwreck 424 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<5> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 26 (Monograph). SDO16406.
<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 900536 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX5030 Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
- <2> SWX4820 Serial: Sherbourne Mercury. 21-OCT-1782.
- <3> 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.
- <4> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 424.
- <5> SDO16406 Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 26.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900536.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 96220 75100 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0143
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 121
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900536
Record last edited
Feb 20 2024 6:32AM
