Maritime record MWX5182 - Saint Juan Baptista
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Summary
A Spanish brig that sank near Mudeford in 1779.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Spanish Brig, wreckage offered for sale, sank 1779 near Mudeford (1) Name recorded as Saint Juan Baptista, probably should read San Juan Baptista
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> Samuel, O J, 1998, Wrecks and Rescues around Solent-Wight to Christchurch Bay. (Monograph). SWX8017.
<2> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 1154 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 18448 91741 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1285
Record last edited
Aug 29 2024 1:48PM
