Maritime record ADB 282 - Wreck of the Helen

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Wreck of the Helen, 1774

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Grid reference TM 4678 5641 (point)
Map sheet TM45NE
Civil Parish ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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BRITISH CRAFT, 1774
Status: Casualty

`...from Middleburg to the Firth of Forth, is stranded near Aldorough [sic] and it's feared will be lost.' (1)(2)

Source (1) interprets the place of loss as Aldeburgh.

Master: Young

Date of Loss Qualifier: R

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. 13-DEC-1774, No.597.

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May 23 2022 12:23PM

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