Maritime record MSF46491 - Wreck of the Houndraager
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Summary
Wreck of the Houndraager, 1764
Location
| Grid reference | TM 5805 9437 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
DUTCH CARGO VESSEL, 1764
Status: Casualty
`In the hard gale of wind at SW on Saturday last, the HOUNDRAAGER, of and from Amsterdam, for London, Aldert Inglis, master, laden with wainscot, drove on the Home Sand off Lowestoft, and filled with water; the weather proving fair next day, they endeavoured to tow the ship ashore, but on Tuesday night she beat to pieces. About half the cargo is saved.' (1)
Master: Aldert Inglis
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF60149 News Paper: 1827. Norwich Mercury. 21-JAN-1764, No.714.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 20 2022 4:55PM