Maritime record MWX5025 - Commodore 1881

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Summary

Nineteenth century ship lost off Osmington, 1 November 1881.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Nineteenth century ship lost off Osmington (1)

Report in Southern Times of 3/12/1881

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, 1369 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<2> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 23 (Monograph). SDO16406.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 1369.
  • <2> Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 23.

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Location

Grid reference SY 73574 81490 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY78SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1129

Record last edited

Feb 24 2020 11:10AM

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