Maritime record LWT 607 - Wreck of the Macklane

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Summary

Wreck of the Macklane, 1776

Location

Grid reference TM 5415 8997 (point)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

BRITISH CRAFT, 1776
Status: Casualty

`The MACKLANE, Falkland, from London to Newcastle and Granada, was drove on shore the 7th inst. near Pikefield (sic) in Suffolk and bulged; the captain and crew saved.' (3)

Source (2) gives the date of loss as 07-JAN-1777.

Master: Falkland

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Source Unchecked: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
  • <S3> Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 12-JAN-1776, No.710.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 6 2022 4:37PM

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