Maritime record LWT 646 - Wreck of the John
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Summary
Wreck of the John, 1794
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5651 9295 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1794 wreck of British craft which stranded on Lowestoft Sand, en route from Berwick-upon-Tweed to London; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The JOHN, Roberts, from Barrick to London, is lost on Lowestoft Sand. Crew saved.' (3)
Master: Roberts
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SSF60143 Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
- --- SSF60145 Source Unchecked: 1992. United Kingdom shipwreck index.
- --- SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 02-DEC-1794, No.2669.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 13 2022 4:06PM