Maritime record LWT 688 - Wreck of the Messenger

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Summary

Wreck of the Messenger, 1882

Location

Grid reference TM 5615 9288 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

ENGLISH SNOW, 1882
Status: Casualty

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

Built: 1862
Builder: Rawson
Where Built: Sunderland
Master: P J Sorenson
Crew: 8
Owner: W Twizell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1882 Appx.Pts.I-IV p106(748)

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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2022 3:47PM

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