Maritime record MWX5103 - Kentbrook
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Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A steam vessel that sank off Fleet in 1930. {1, 2}
Cumming gives a different date for this sinking. {3}
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, 1069 (Digital archive). SWX8707.
<2> Trim, P, 1985 about, Shipwrecks, Abbotsbury to Portland. (Monograph). SWX8061.
<3> Cumming, E, 2014, The Portland Shipwreck and Maritime Incident Directory (Monograph). SDO14012.
'{30/12/1935] - Lost with her crew of seven off Chesil Beach, Fleet (Fleming: P:46). Not listed in Larn.'
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 61774 79803 (point) Named location |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1206
Record last edited
Jun 19 2015 12:29PM
