Maritime record LWT 778 - Wreck of the Adventure
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Summary
Wreck of the Adventure, 1805
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5570 9060 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1805 wreck of English transport vessel which stranded on the Newcome Sand; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`The ADVENTURE, Mellemby (a transport) is lost on the Cockle Sand near Yarmouth. Crew saved.' (1)
`Yarmouth, Dec. 27. Yesterday the ADVENTURE, Mellemby, of London, struck on the Newcombe Sand, and is entirely lost. Crew saved.' (2)
Master: Mellemby (1)(2)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 20 2022 11:02AM