Maritime record MWX2360 - Nile

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Summary

English ketch, 1888

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Vessel caught fire at her moorings, and burnt to the waterline before sinking. (1)(3) Built: 1857 Owner: J Smith, Swanage Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Net tonnage


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

<2> Board of Trade, 1889, Parliamentary papers 1889, Board of Trade Casualty Returns, p163 (Monograph). SWX4739.

<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 807 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 900811 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: Larn, Richard. 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index. Extracted 23 November 1992.
  • <2> Monograph: Board of Trade. 1889. Parliamentary papers 1889, Board of Trade Casualty Returns. Vol 69. p163.
  • <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> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 807.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 900811.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SZ 00470 88440 (point)
Map sheet SZ08NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0423
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 74
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 900811

Record last edited

Sep 15 2023 2:54PM

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