Maritime record ADB 323 - Wreck of the St Thomas

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Summary

Wreck of the St Thomas, 1808

Location

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

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

1808 wreck of English sloop which stranded near Aldeburgh on her passage with coal; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty

`The sloop ST THOMAS'S, of London, Reney master, laden with coals, is on shore near Aldbro, and it is feared will be lost. Cargo expected to be saved.' (1)

Source (2) identical except in spelling the name of the vessel as ST THOMAS.

Master: Reney (1)(2)

Date of Loss Qualifier: R

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 21-JUN-1808, No.4263.
  • <S2> News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 25-JUN-1808, No.6872.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 23 2022 12:29PM

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