Maritime record SWD 155 - Wreck of the Conqueror
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Summary
Wreck of the Conqueror, 1817
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5166 7452 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM57SW |
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
ENGLISH BRIG, 1817
Status: Casualty
Built: 1804
Where Built: Great Yarmouth
Master: P Palmer
Construction: SDB
Owner: J Robins
Lloyd's Classification: A1, London - Heligoland
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Registration place given as Great Yarmouth.(2)
`The CONQUEROR, Palmer, of Southwold, from Newcastle, with coals, ran upon Southwold Bar 1st inst. She has been dismantled and was full of water, and it is feared will become a wreck.' (3)
01-AUG, CONQUEROR, departed Newcastle, stranded at Southwell.(4)
Additional sources:
LR.1815-16 No.861(C
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- 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. 12-AUG-1817, No.5202.
- --- SSF60148 Source Unchecked: Parliamentary papers. 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, 1817 Appendix 7.
- <S1> SSF60145 Source Unchecked: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 31 2022 12:55PM