Maritime record BAW 272 - Wreck of the Hailsham/Murlin/Wilmington
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Summary
Wreck of the Hailsham/Murlin/Wilmington, 1918
Location
| Grid reference | TM 3778 4300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34SE |
| Civil Parish | BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1918
Status: Casualty
This vessel drove ashore on the Bawdsey Bank, came off and foundered. (1)
Built: 1911
Builder: Mackie & Thomson Ltd.
Where Built: Glasgow
Master: C Claxton
Owner: Hailsham Steamship Co. Ltd.
Crew: 7
Propulsion: Screw-driven 2 cylinder comp.
Horsepower: 35
Boilers: 1
Additional Construction Details: Machinery aft, by Muir & Houston Ltd., Glasgow; 3 bulkheads; 1 deck; well-deck; q.deck 31ft; b.deck 8ft; f.castle 13ft
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
LR 1915-16 No.6(H)(Supp)
BOT Wk Rtn 1918 Abst Pt II p13(I)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S2> 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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 23 2022 12:33PM