Maritime record MWX5090 - Jessy
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Summary
A vessel that sank near Bridport in 1851.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Vessel that sank in 1851 off Bridport. Remains of Plymouth vessel washed up. 2 other vessels with it. (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> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 1127 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> Burnett, D, 1982, Dorset Shipwrecks. (Monograph). SWX9361.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 45378 90606 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1193
Record last edited
May 6 2004 11:42AM
