Maritime record KSS 198 - Wreck of a brig

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Summary

Wreck of a brig, 1840

Location

Grid reference TM 5413 8605 (point)
Map sheet TM58NW
Civil Parish KESSINGLAND, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

1840 wreck of brig which stranded on the Barnard Sand; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty

A large brig drifted on the Barnard Sand and went to pieces on 21-NOV-1840; the crew were feared drowned. (1)

Crew Lost: all?

Date of Loss Qualifier: Actual date of loss

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- News Paper: Newcastle Chronicle. 28-NOV-1840.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 8 2022 11:14AM

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