Maritime record MWX2454 - Unidentified 1833 Sloop

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Summary

17 February 1833: A sloop about 50 tons is sunk off Christchurch Head.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`Cowes, February 17: A sloop about 50 tons is sunk off Christchurch Head. A fore topmast, a box of lemons and 5 hats were washed in shore at Rochen End on Friday night. (1) 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, 19-FEB-1833, No. 6822 (Serial). SWX8434.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Serial: 1745 onwards. Lloyds list. 19-FEB-1833, No. 6822.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 21180 91070 (point)
Map sheet SZ29SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0970
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 29 SW 40
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1359003

Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 4:38PM

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