Maritime record SWD 140 - Wreck of the Henry
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Summary
Wreck of the Henry, 1810
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5164 7452 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57SW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1810 wreck of English craft which stranded at Southwold while bound from Deal 'to the North' in the same storm in which a fishing vessel was also reported lost at Southwold (1583529). Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
'The HENRY, Potter, of and from Deal to the North, was driven on shore at Southwold on Saturday. Crew saved.' (2)
'Extract of a Letter from Lowestoft.
'On Saturday morning early a most tremendous gale visited our coast. . . ' (4)
Master: Potter (1)(2)(3)
Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF60145 Source Unchecked: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.
- <S2> SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 16-NOV-1810, No.4511.
- <S3> 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.
- <S4> SSF54386 Bibliographic reference: Bury and Norwich Post.. 14-NOV-1810, No.1,481.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 30 2022 7:23PM