Maritime record LWT 567 - Wreck of the Johanna Susanna
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Summary
1794 wreck of Dutch cargo vessel which stranded near Pakefield en route from Varberg for Lisbon with pitch and tar; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5415 8997 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58NW |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`The JOHANNA SUSANNA, Winberg, from Warberg to Lisbon, is stranded near Pakefield.' (2)
`On the 20th inst. at night, the JOHANNA SUSANNA, - Wisberg, master, from Warberg for Lisbon, laden with pitch and tar, was driven ashore near Pakefield in Suffolk. The crew are saved and the cargo is likely to be saved.' (3)
Master: Winberg (1)(2); Wisberg (3)
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 3:16PM