Maritime record MWX4978 - Echo
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Summary
The coastal steamer 'Echo', went onto the breakwater at Portland in 1904
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Steamer, went onto the breakwater at Portland in 1904. (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> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> World Wide Web Page http://www.portisle.u-net.com/pihs24.html (Digital archive). SWX9360.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 70 77 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY77NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1088
Record last edited
May 6 2004 10:57AM
