Maritime record MWX5168 - Phillipa
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Summary
A motor cruiser that sank off Steamer Point in 1936
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A motor cruiser that sank in 1936 after engine failure in heavy seas (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, 1419 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> Samuel, O J, 1987, Steamer Point. (Monograph). SWX8016.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 20561 92917 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ29SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1271
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 4:45PM
