Maritime record SWD 118 - Wreck of the Hull Packet
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5159 7455 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57SW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
1813 wreck of English cargo vessel which was wrecked near Southwold en route from London to King's Lynn; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The HULL PACKET, Andrews, from London to Lynn, was wrecked on Thursday near Southwold; most of the cargo expected to be saved.' (1)
`The HULL PACKET, Andrews, from London to Lynn, was wrecked on Friday se'nnight, near Southwold; most of the cargo expected to be saved.' (3)
NB: Source (1) indicates the date of loss as 02-DEC-1813, followed by source (2); source (3) indicates the date as 03-DEC-1813.
Master: Andrews (1)(3); W Andrews (2)
Owner: Captain and co. (2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
LR.1812 No.902(H)
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. 07-DEC-1813, No.4827.
- <S3> SSF60155 News Paper: Tyne Mercury. 14-DEC-1813, No.603.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 30 2022 11:13AM