Maritime record MWX4976 - Result

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Summary

Ketch brought into Portland Harbour after having difficulties off Portland Bill in 1882.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Ketch 'Result', in difficulty off Portland Bill, was boarded by Portland fishermen and brought into Portland Harbour. (1, 2)

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> World Wide Web Page http://www.portisle.u-net.com/pihs24.html (Digital archive). SWX9360.

<2> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database (Digital archive). SWX8707.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: World Wide Web Page http://www.portisle.u-net.com/pihs24.html.
  • <2> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SY 68 68 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SY66NE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1086

Record last edited

May 6 2004 10:56AM

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