Maritime record SWD 115 - Wreck of the Providence
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Summary
Wreck of the Providence, 1834
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5156 7454 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57SW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1834 wreck of English craft which foundered after grounding on the Barnard Sand. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
'Lowestoffe 30th January - The PROVIDENCE, of Scarbro', Watson, struck on the Barnard Sand, and sunk, this morning. Part of the stores saved.' (2)(3)
Built: 1812 (1)
Master: Watson (1)(2)(3)
Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT SCS Wk 1834 Appx.7 p308(688) & Appx.8 p364(744)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> 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.
- <S2> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 31-JAN-1834, No.6921.
- <S3> SSF60147 News Paper: 1814. Durham County Advertiser. 07-FEB-1834, No.1014.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 30 2022 10:58AM