Maritime record MWX2435 - Liberty 1771

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Summary

Craft, 1771

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`...late [master] Carr, from London to Virginia, was drove on shore on Horn Cliff near Christchurch, where she broke up; some of the materials will be saved. (1) Master: Thorp, ex. Carr. Date of Loss Qualifier: R.

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> 1745 onwards, Lloyds list, 05-FEB-1771, No.195 (Serial). SWX8434.

<2> Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 1, Hampshire (BA) (Monograph). SWX7133.

<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 1425 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1234065 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 05-FEB-1771, No.195.
  • <2> Monograph: Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 1, Hampshire (BA).
  • <3> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 1425.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1234065.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SZ 16170 92260 (point)
Map sheet SZ19SE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0354
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SE 158
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1234065

Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 4:22PM

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