Maritime record MWX4964 - Panacea
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Summary
The Panacea was a wreck from the 'October Hurricane' that was driven from Portland Harbour to the Kimmeridge Ledges, later air-lifted out by helicopter.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The Panacea was a wreck from the 'October Hurricane' that was driven from Portland Harbour to the Kimmeridge Ledges, later air-lifted out by helicopter. (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 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX8707 Digital archive: Le Pard, G. 1995-2003. Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 92 77 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1074
Record last edited
May 6 2004 10:52AM
