Maritime record LWT 610 - Wreck of the Seaham

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Summary

Wreck of the Seaham, 1882

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5415 8998 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

ENGLISH SCHOONER, 1882
Status: Casualty

Vessel stranded and lost in wind conditions NE force 10. (1)(2)

Construction: Part IB
Built: 1860
Where Built: Rye
Master: J Pettyman
Crew: 6
Owner: G Morrell, Staveley, Yorks.

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1882 Appx.Pts.I-IV p106(748); LR.1881-2 No.466(S);
ILL.11.11.1882(drawing); SB.03.1982 p157-9

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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.

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Record last edited

Jun 7 2022 1:12PM

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