Maritime record MWX1547 - Lucy

Master: F Gush Owner: A. Gush, Lyme Regis Crew: 2 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Stranded / Total Loss (1) 02-SEPT: Lyme Regis to Gables in ballast, wind SSW 5, she was lost about 5.5 miles E by S of Lyme Regis.(2) Destination 'Gables' cannot be located. Fishing vessel.

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.

Net tonnage

<1> Larn, R, and Larn, B, 1995, Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 1 : Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset Section 6, Dorset (AJ) Vol 1 (Monograph). SWX4541.

<2> Board of Trade, 1904, Parliamentary papers 1904, Board of Trade Casualty Returns 1902., p120(760) (Monograph). SWX4679.

<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 879 (Digital archive). SWX8707.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1233078 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Mar 28 2024 11:46AM