Maritime record LWT 689 - Wreck of the Prosper

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Summary

Wreck of the Prosper, 1882

Location

Grid reference TM 5619 9285 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

WELSH SCHOONER, 1882
Status: Casualty

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

Destination given as Glasson Dock. (2)

Construction: IB
Built: 1848
Where Built: Nevin
Master: H Evans
Crew: 5
Owner: H Evans, Bangor

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1882 Appx.Pts.I-IV p106(749); LR.1882-3 No.691(P)

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 4:22PM

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