Maritime record LWT 634 - Wreck of the Martha Jennings

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Summary

Wreck of the Martha Jennings, 1887

Location

Grid reference TM 5651 9295 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

BRITISH LUGGER, 1887
Status: Casualty

Stranded and lost in wind conditions SW force 4. (1)(2)

Built: 1877
Master: H Fuller
Crew: 9
Owner: E Bird, Pakefield, Suffolk
Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1887 Appx.C Table 1 p122(744)

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: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 13 2022 1:32PM

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