Maritime record MWX2287 - Velocity

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Summary

Scottish schooner, 1898

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions SSW force 9. (3) The 3-masted schooner, VELOCITY, foundered in Studland Bay. (2) Construction: 3 x masts Built: 1865 Builder: Garmouth Where Built: Kinloch Master: G Edwards Crew: 6 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: BOT Wk Rtn 1898 Appx C Table 1 p135(707); LR 1896 7 No 119(V)

Net tonnage


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

<2> Lloyds of London, Various, Lloyds Casualty Return, Oct-Dec 1898 (Article in serial). SWX5140.

<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> Board of Trade, 1898, Parliamentary papers 1898, Board of Trade Casualty Returns, 135 (707) Appx C, Table 1 (Monograph). SWX5473.

<5> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 868 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1144434 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Article in serial: Lloyds of London. Various. Lloyds Casualty Return. Oct-Dec 1898.
  • <3> 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> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1898. Parliamentary papers 1898, Board of Trade Casualty Returns. Vol 83. 135 (707) Appx C, Table 1.
  • <5> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 868.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1144434.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 04710 84180 (point)
Map sheet SZ08SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0584
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 79
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1144434

Record last edited

Apr 6 2024 11:54AM

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