Maritime record ORF 290 - Wreck of the Sheffield

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Wreck of the Sheffield, 1830

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Grid reference TM 4649 4989 (point)
Map sheet TM44NE
Civil Parish ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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ENGLISH CRAFT, 1830
Status: Casualty

`Aldbrough, 20th January -...is totally wrecked at Orfordness and the crew drowned. Part of the materials saved...The gale continues from ESE.' (2)

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.

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May 23 2022 12:40PM

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