Maritime record LWT 788 - Wreck of a cargo vessel

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Summary

Wreck of a cargo vessel, 1821

Location

Grid reference TM 5804 9437 (point)
Map sheet TM59SE
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1821
Status: Casualty

`Yarmouth, 4th Nov. It has been blowing a heavy gale here all night, and still continues, from SW to W...

`Yarmouth, 5th Nov. At half-past 3 o'clock the wind flew suddenly round from the SW to the N and blew a tremendous gale...We cannot get all the particulars, but the following accounts have reached us...We believe the crews of all these vessels are safe, but it is said...a trader, from Hull to London, sunk going out of the Stanford.' (1)

Crew Lost: all?

Date of Loss Qualifier: A

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Source Unchecked: Lloyds of London. 1969. Lloyd's list. 06-NOV-1821, No.5642.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 20 2022 2:47PM

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