Maritime record LWT 489 - Wreck of the Alarm

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Summary

ENGLISH KETCH, 1877 Status: Casualty

Location

Grid reference TM 5575 9288 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Vessel stranded and lost whilst trying to enter the harbour in wind conditions E x N force 7. (1)

Built: 1841
Master: J Burland
Owner: T Bell, Stratford, Essex
Crew: 3
Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT Wk Rtn 1877 Appx.Pts I-IV p93(507)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 31 2022 4:36PM

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