Maritime record MWX5079 - Herman Julius

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Summary

Sailing vessel that went down off Chewton Bunny in a storm in 1838.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Sailing vessel that went down in a storm off Chewton Bunny in 1838. Eleven of the twelve crew survived (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.


<1> Powell, M F and Clark, J E, 1982, Trade and Smuggling in Christchurch., 1341 (Monograph). SWX8148.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Powell, M F and Clark, J E. 1982. Trade and Smuggling in Christchurch.. 1341.
  • <2> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 21972 92991 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SZ29SW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1182

Record last edited

Jan 18 2024 4:45PM

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