Wreck of 19th to 20th century British Lugger, Boy Ronney, Dovercourt Bay (EHER 82235)
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Summary
The vessel, Boy Ronney, which was described as a 'lugsail' foundered at her moorings in Dovercourt Bay in wind conditions S x E force 8 in 1904.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 2498 3002 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARWICH, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Information from NRHE:
Vessel, which was described as a 'lugsail' foundered at her moorings in Dovercourt Bay in wind conditions S x E force 8 in 1904.
It was built in 1896 and was owned by W. Duffield.
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index:
BOT.Wk.Rtn.1904 Appendix C Table 1 p107(124) <1>
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. Section 1, Essex (CA).
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 1268013
- National Monuments Record: TM 23 SE 145