Maritime record MWX2449 - Esmerelda
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Summary
British cutter, foundered and lost in Christchurch Bay in force 11 SW gale in 1893.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Built: 1879. Master: H Frost. Crew: 2. Owner: H Frost, Christchurch. Date of Loss Qualifier: A Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions SW force 11. (1) Stranded in Christchurch Bay in wind SW 11.(2)
<1> Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 1, Hampshire (BA) (Monograph). SWX7133.
<2> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, Shipwreck 1461 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SWX7133 Monograph: Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames Section 1, Hampshire (BA).
- <2> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. Shipwreck 1461.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 21180 91070 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ29SW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0186
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 29 SW 34
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1243739
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 4:32PM
