Maritime record ORF 348 - Wreck of the Ann and Sarah
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TM 4341 4474 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM44SW |
| Civil Parish | ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
ENGLISH BRIG, 1854
Status: Casualty
`Vessel lost by stress of weather in wind conditions NE force 9, hazy. Crew saved by the JOHN & MARY, a pilot cutter belonging to Aldborough.' (1)
`Harwich, 23rd April - The ANNAN SAILOR (brig), Brown, of and from South Shields for London with coals, struck upon the Whitney Sand this morning and has become a wreck; crew saved.' (2)
`Harwich, 24th April - The ANN & SARAH (brig), Brown, of Newcastle, from Shields to London with coals, was wrecked on the Whiting Sand yesterday morning; crew saved. [Mem.- The above vessel was erroneously reported yesterday as the ANNAN SAILOR]' (3)
Master: Brown
Crew: 9
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT Wk Rtn 1854 p51(411)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <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. No.12,505, 24-APR-1854.
- <S3> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. No.12,506, 25-APR-1854.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 23 2022 12:47PM