Wreck of English Ketch, Victoria, Clacton-on-Sea (EHER 81180)
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Summary
Wreck of English Ketch, Victoria sunk in 1887.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 1792 1459 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TENDRING, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE data transfer
The boat caught fire and sank in wind conditions W force 1. <1>
The boat was built in 1862. Its owner and master was J Hooker from Ipswich and it had three crew members and one passenger.
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: BOT.Wk.Rtn.1887 Appendix C Table 1 p151(773)
Sources
- <1> SEX76230 Bibliographic reference: Larn, B. and Larn, R.. 1997. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland. 3.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1266329
- National Monuments Record: TM 11 SE 35