Maritime record BAW 274 - Wreck of the Stephen Gee
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TM 3779 4300 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34SE |
| Civil Parish | BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ENGLISH SNOW, 1835
Status: Casual
`Aldboro', 9th Nov: The STEPHEN GEE, Dance, from Stockton to Rochester, is on shore near Orford Haven, and it is feared will be wrecked.' (1)
`Aldbro', 10th Nov: The STEPHEN GEE...has become a total wreck. Part of the materials saved.' (2)
Wrecked near Orford Haven.(3)
Wrecked off the Suffolk Coast.(4)
Source (5) states the STEPHEN GEE was a London-registered vessel lost on the 9th November 1834 near Orford Haven.
Master: J Dance
Built: 1816
Built: 1815 (5)
Where Built: Great Yarmouth
Owner: R Fennell
Lloyds Class: Sdb; classed with Lloyds E1 - London - coasting
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
LR(U) 1833 No.932(S)
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- 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.
- --- SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 13-NOV-1835, No.7107.
- --- SSF60148 Source Unchecked: Parliamentary papers. 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, Appendix 7..
- --- SSF60148 Source Unchecked: Parliamentary papers. 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, Appendix 8.
- <S2> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 10-NVO-1835, No.7106.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 23 2022 11:56AM