19th century wreck of English brig 'Helen', off Walton-on-the-Naze (EHER 81663)
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Summary
This is the wreck of English brig which stranded at Walton-on-the-Naze in 1859.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 2496 2076 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE data transfer.
Admiralty Court action over charges for unsuccessful attempt to refloat brig HELEN of Whitby, wrecked 'some time since' at Walton-on-the-Naze. <1>
Date of Loss Qualifier: R
The Essex Standard 25.02.1859 was cited as an additional source in The Salvagers.
Sources
- <1> SEX76231 Bibliographic reference: Benham, H.. 1980. The Salvagers. pp. 187.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1379551
- National Monuments Record: TM 22 SW 37