Maritime record MWX2465 - Aletta
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Items recovered from a wreck located 20 miles south by west of Portland Bill: 1 x handwheel (1); 1 x telegraph head (2). Aletta was a WWI steam vessel, lost in collision with the SS Ibex on 19/9/1917 with no loss of life. (3)
<1> Receiver of Wreck, Droit of the Receiver of Wreck A/1349 (Unpublished document). SWX420.
<2> Receiver of Wreck, Droit of the Receiver of Wreck 260/01 (Unpublished document). SWX101.
<3> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database, 957 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<4> Cumming, E, The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory, 6 (Monograph). SDO16406.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX420 Unpublished document: Receiver of Wreck. Droit of the Receiver of Wreck A/1349.
- <2> SWX101 Unpublished document: Receiver of Wreck. Droit of the Receiver of Wreck 260/01.
- <3> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database. 957.
- <4> SDO16406 Monograph: Cumming, E. The Dorset shipwreck and maritime incident directory. 6.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 67 67 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY66NE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0024
Record last edited
Nov 25 2019 12:09PM
