Maritime record MWX5121 - Le Jean Marie

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Summary

A brig that sank near Swanage in 1838

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A brig that sank near Swanage in 1838, the crew were rescued by the Revenue cutter 'Tartar' (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, 1366 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<2> Morris, J, 1998, The Story of the Swanage Lifeboats. (Monograph). SWX7990.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 1366.
  • <2> Monograph: Morris, J. 1998. The Story of the Swanage Lifeboats. .

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Location

Grid reference SZ 03633 79664 (point)
Map sheet SZ07NW

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1224

Record last edited

May 6 2004 10:01AM

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