Maritime record LWT 722 - Wreck of the Young George

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Summary

Wreck of the Young George, 1877

Location

Grid reference TM 5651 9294 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

ENGLISH DANDY, 1877
Status: Casualty

Sank following collision with the schooner BURTONS of Goole, in wind conditions SSW force 5. (1)(2)

Built: 1851
Master: F Bailey
Crew: 10
Owner: G M Warford, Pakefield

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1877 Appendix to Parts I-IV p110(524)

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 15 2022 11:56AM

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