Maritime record LWT 577 - Wreck of the John And Elizabeth
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Summary
CARGO VESSEL, 1752
Status: Casualty
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5415 8997 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM58NW |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
`Yarmouth, March 19th: By the violent storm of wind on Sunday, two ships were drove ashore on the Suffolk coast near Pakefield, viz. the JOHN AND ELIZABETH, John Brown master, from Leith with rice, dried fish and linens, bound to Bilboa; and the PROSPEROUS...; the crews and cargoes are saved.' (1)
Master: John Brown
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF60149 News Paper: 1827. Norwich Mercury. 14-MAR to 21-MAR-1752.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 31 2022 2:58PM