Maritime record LWT 568 - Wreck of the Hall
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5415 8997 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58NW |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`The ships were driven on shore near Yarmouth in a hard gale on the 23rd instant. The HALL, Bell, coal laden, is wrecked at Pakefield.' (2)
Source (1) expresses the date of loss as the LL. reporting date of 26-DEC-1794.
`Newcastle, Jan. 3, 1795...The HOPE...struck on a shoal near the Stamford, on the 23d ult...The HALL, Capt. Bell, of Shields, with coals and two ships...are also on shore at the same place, the crews of which are all saved.' (3)
`NOTICE TO CREDITORS. All persons having any claims or demands...against the late ship HALL, of South Shields, whereof the said Thomas Bell was also master, between the said 17th Dec. 1791 and the time of her loss, or 24th Dec. 1794, are required to send in accounts of the same to Mr Jos. Bulmer, South Shields, on or before Tuesday the 28th April, 1795, in order that the same may be discharged.' (4)
Master: Bell (1)(2)(3); Thomas Bell (4)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF60143 Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
- <S2> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 26-DEC-1794, No.2676.
- <S3> SSF60153 News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 03-JAN-1795, No.6169.
- <S4> SSF60199 News Paper: Newcastle Advertiser. 18-APR-1795 [issue number destroyed: paper mutilated].
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 31 2022 3:16PM