Maritime record MWX5150 - Mite
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Summary
A yacht that sank in Ringstead bay in 1948.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A sailing yacht that sank in Ringstead Bay in 1948. (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, 1105 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> Boddy, M, 1975b, Dorset Shipwrecks part 2 (Article in serial). SWX7302.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 75340 81111 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1253
Record last edited
Dec 19 2012 3:14PM
