Wreck site of post medieval British smack, Hebe, Middle Sand (EHER 81868)

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Wreck site for the British smack, Hebe which sank in 1827.

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Grid reference	TM 2455 2913 (point)
Civil Parish	HARWICH, TENDRING, ESSEX

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Information from NRHE: Wreck site for the British smack, Hebe which sank in 1827. <1> <2> reports that 'Wivenhoe, Feb. 20th. The smack HEBE, Tanner, was totally lost on the Middle Sand on Sunday last. Crew saved.' Its Master was Tanner. The Date of Loss Qualifier is A.

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<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.
<2> SEX76232 LIST: Lloyd, E. 1969. Lloyd's List. 23-FEB-1827, No. 6197.

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NRHE identifier: 1242269
National Monuments Record: TM 22 NW 34

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