Maritime record MWX4991 - Roberto
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Summary
The barque 'Roberto' drifted onto Portland harbour after a fire but was later towed off.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The barque 'Roberto' drifted onto Portland harbour after a fire but was later towed off. (1,2)
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> World Wide Web Page http://www.portisle.u-net.com/pihs24.html (Digital archive). SWX9360.
<2> Le Pard, G, 1995-2003, Dorset Coast Forum Maritime Archaeological Database (Digital archive). SWX8707.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 70 77 (1000m by 1000m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY77NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1101
Record last edited
May 6 2004 11:14AM
