Maritime record MWX5191 - Shambles Wreck

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Summary

A rudder found on the Shambles that may indicate a Post-medieval wreck.

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Part of rudder of wooden ship. 8' 3" long, recovered from muddy sand at the Shambles, now in Weymouth Museum (1)
Position given is approximate centre of Shambles bank


<1> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 191 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

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  • <1> Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 191.

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Location

Grid reference SY 73602 67528 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SY76NW

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  • None recorded

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1294

Record last edited

Jan 11 2008 2:26AM

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