Maritime record LWT 508 - Wteck of the Delight

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Summary

1803 wreck of English craft which was lost near Lowestoft; a wooden sailing vessel. Status: Casualty

Location

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

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

`The DELIGHT, of Sunderland, is lost near Lowstoffe.' (1)

`Newcastle, December 17...The DELIGHT, of Sunderland, is lost near Loewstoff: crew saved.' (2)

Date of Loss Qualifier: R

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 17-DEC-1803, No.6636.
  • <S2> News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 20-DEC-1803, No.4412.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 31 2022 7:09PM

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