Maritime record LWT 735 - Wreck of the Hebe
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | TM 5572 9061 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM59SE |
Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
ENGLISH BARQUE, 1854
Status: Casualty
`Vessel lost after taking the ground in thick fog and wind conditions SSW force 7. Estimated loss on the vessel 2500 pounds [sterling], which was insured for only 2000; loss on the cargo 700.' (1)
`Lowestoft 25th January - Some spars, sails & c. of the HEBE, Robinson, from Shields to Lisbon, which was wrecked on the Newcome Sands yesterday, have been landed here.' (2)
Built: 1837
Where Built: New Brunswick
Owner: Corner & Co.
Master: F Hudson (1)
Master: Robinson (2)
Crew: 15
Additional Construction Details: Iron bolts; classed with Lloyds AE.1, London - Gotteburg
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
ADM Wk Rtn 1853 p29(389)
LR 1853 No.160(H)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 15 2022 2:18PM