Maritime record MWX4938 - Abide
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Summary
The steam salvage vessel Abide was stranded at Kimmeridge on 1 October 1952.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The Steam Salvage vessel Abide was stranded at Kimmeridge in 1952. (1)
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.
Salvaged.
<1> Boddy, M, 1975b, Dorset Shipwrecks part 2 (Article in serial). SWX7302.
<2> Dorset magazine : the county magazine 1975, Part 2, Dorset Shipwrecks Vol 49 Page(s) 26 (Article in serial). SWX5495.
<3> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 3 (Monograph). SDO16406.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 90 78 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1012
Record last edited
Sep 19 2019 11:16AM
