Maritime record SWD 132 - Wreck of the Apollo
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Summary
Wreck of the Apollo, 1807
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5157 7445 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57SW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1807 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded near Southwold en route from Sunderland to Sandwich with coal; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The APOLLO, Rowland, from Sunderland to Sandwich, is wrecked near Southwold. A man and boy lost.' (1)
`The APOLLO, Rowland, of and from Sunderland, for Sandwich, with coals, got on shore on Sunday se'nnight near Southwold, and is an entire wreck. The cargo and one man and a boy lost.' (2)
Master: Rowland (1)(2)
Crew Lost: 2 (1)(2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 30 2022 1:08PM