Maritime record LWT 805 - Wreck of a brig
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Summary
Wreck of a brig, 1775
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5651 9295 (0m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM59SE |
| Civil Parish | LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1775 wreck of brig which foundered in Lowestoft Roads; a wooden sailing vessel.
Status: Casualty
`Extract of a letter from Yarmouth, Nov. 15. "Yesterday we had a violent gale of wind, which came on in the evening before at NW...a brig foundered in Loestoff-roads..." ' (1)
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF60153 News Paper: Newcastle Courant. 25-NOV-1775, No.5174.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2022 10:15AM