Maritime record MWX2253 - Lord Alcester

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Summary

English Ketch, 1914

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The Poole lifeboat HARMAR saved the crew. (1) Source (4) states vessel type as a barge. Year Built: 1891 Builder: J and W B Harvey Where Built: Littlehampton Owner: Fry Bros. Ltd, Lion Wharf, Greenwich Master: W King Crew: 4 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: LR 1912 13 No 293(A)

Gross tonnage


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

<2> Board of Trade, 1920, Parliamentary papers 1920, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1913 (Monograph). SWX6660.

<3> Farr, Grahame, 1971, Wreck and rescue on the Dorset coast, p133 (Monograph). SWX1056.

<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> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 917 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 900835 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1920. Parliamentary papers 1920, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1913. Vol 40.
  • <3> Monograph: Farr, Grahame. 1971. Wreck and rescue on the Dorset coast. p133.
  • <4> 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> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 917.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900835.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 01410 89920 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0361
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 85
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900835

Record last edited

Sep 15 2023 2:09PM

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