Maritime record LWT 752 - Wreck of the Adventure
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Summary
Wreck of the Adventure, 1811
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5572 9059 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
1811 wreck of English brig which stranded on the Holm Sand on her passage with coal; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The brig ADVENTURE, of Sunderland, is on shore near Lowestoffe, and will be a wreck.' (1)(4)
`On the 12th inst. the brig ADVENTURE, of Sunderland, coal loaden, was lost on the Home Heads [sic]. Crew saved.' (3)
NB: Source (2) expresses the date of loss as a reporting date of 15-OCT-1811.
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF60143 Bibliographic reference: Larn, R., Larn, B.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire.
- --- SSF60146 Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 18-OCT-1811, No.4607.
- --- SSF60153 News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 19-OCT-1811, No.7045.
- --- SSF60153 News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 26-OCT-1811, No.7046.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 15 2022 3:25PM