Maritime record LWT 527 - Wreck of the Industry
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Summary
1825 wreck of English cargo vessel which was beached and bilged after grounding and consequently springing a leak. Laden with coal, she was 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
`Yarmouth, 21st Dec. The INDUSTRY, Clare, of London, ran on the Newcome Sand this morning, got off at high water, but so leaky, that the boatmen were obliged to put her on shore.
`22nd. Dec. The INDUSTRY bilged this morning, and the coals washed out. She will be sold immediately.' (1)
`Yarmouth, 26th Dec. The INDUSTRY, Clare, on shore at Lowestoffe, is gone to pieces.' (2)
Master: Clare (1)(2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 31 2022 7:27PM