Maritime record KSS 163 - Wreck of a cargo vessel

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Summary

Wreck of a cargo vessel, 1831

Location

Grid reference TM 5414 8605 (point)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

1831 wreck of cargo vessel which foundered after grounding on the Barnard Sand; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty

`Lowestoffe, 5th Feb. The VITTORIA, Hood, struck upon the Newcombe Sand last night, but was assisted off...The master states, that a large vessel struck upon the Barnard Sand, about 4pm yesterday, and almost immediately went down, and it is feared, with the crew.' (1)

Crew Lost: all (1)

Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 08-FEB-1831, No.6610.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 2:01PM

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