Maritime record LWT 585 - Wreck of the Juno
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Summary
PRUSSIAN CARGO VESSEL, 1819
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, Dec. 8th...last night during a heavy gale from ESE to ENE...The JUNO, Robinson, of and from Memel, bound to Lisbon, with staves, ran on shore at Pakefield last night, and is gone to pieces.' (1)
NB: The nationality of the vessel has been expressed as both German and Lithuanian, since the modern port of Klaipeda in Lithuania was the Prussian port of Memel at the time of loss.
Master: Robinson
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 10-DEC-1819, No.5446.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 31 2022 3:24PM