Maritime record MWX2177 - Gipsy Queen

`After stranding on Kimmeridge Ledge, several attempts were made to get her off. The Liverpool and London Salvage Association are in charge of her, and the tug ADMIRAL has taken off part of her stores and landed them at Poole. (1)(3) Built: 1877 Builder: J E Scott Where Built: Greenock Owner: H Lamont and Co., Glasgow Master: G A Chaddock Crew: 10 Construction: 1 x bulkhead; 1 x deck; 3 x masts Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: LR 1878 9 No 319(G)

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

<2> Board of Trade, 1884, Parliamentary papers 1884, Board of Trade Casualty Returns, p99 (Monograph). SWX5100.

<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 748 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 901142 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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