Maritime record HLY 219 - Wreck of the Avis

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Summary

Wreck of the Avis, 1827

Location

Grid reference TM 4004 4474 (point)
Map sheet TM44SW
Civil Parish HOLLESLEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

BRITISH CARGO VESSEL, 1827
Status: Casualty

`Aldboro', 16th Dec. The AVIS, Burwood, coal laden, for Woodbridge, was run foul of in Hollesley Bay on the morning of the 14th inst. by a barque, and sunk in deep water. Crew saved.' (2)

The AVIS was a prize vessel. (1)

Master: Burwood

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT SCS Wk 1827 Appx.8 p339(719)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> 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> Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 18-DEC-1827, No.6282.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 23 2022 12:35PM

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