Maritime record COR 127 - Wreck of the John and Margaret

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Summary

Wreck of the John and Margaret, 1794

Location

Grid reference TM 5599 9810 (point)
Map sheet TM59NE
Civil Parish CORTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1794
Status: Casualty

`The ships were driven on shore near Yarmouth in a hard gale on the 23rd instant...The JOHN AND MARGARET, Cockerall, of Scarbro' with coals, is on shore at Corton.' (2)

Source (1) expresses the date of loss as the LL. reporting date of 26-DEC-1794.

Master: Cockerall

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
  • --- Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 26-DEC-1794, No.2676.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 9 2022 6:07PM

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