Maritime record LWT 728 - Wreck of the George

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Summary

Wreck of the George, 1852

Location

Grid reference TM 5572 9059 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

ENGLISH SLOOP, 1852
Status: Casualty

`Lowestoffe, 4th Jan:...The GEORGE (sloop) of Grimsby, with seed from France, struck on the Newcome, and sunk; crew saved.' (1)

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
ADM.Wk.Rtn.1852 p5(7)

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: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 06-JAN-1852, No.11790.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 15 2022 1:05PM

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