Maritime record MWX5201 - Star Lion
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Summary
A Cypriot coaster that sank off Portland in 1976.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A Cypriot coaster, sank off Portland Bill in 1976. (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, 1151 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> World Wide Web Page http://www.portisle.u-net.com/pihs24.html (Digital archive). SWX9360.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 67450 68546 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY66NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1304
Record last edited
May 6 2004 9:34AM
