19th century wreck of English barge, Dora, Mucking Creek (EHER 82306)

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An English barge built in 1877 and sunk in 1893.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 699 806 (1m by 0m)
Unitary Authority	THURROCK, ESSEX

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NRHE data transfer: Sank following collision with the SS DARENT, of Whitby, in wind conditions north-west force 6. <1> <2> Built: 1877 Owner: H. Keep, London Master: A. Adams Crew: 2 Crew Lost: 1 Date of Loss Qualifier: A Admiralty chart: 1186a 21-12-3, 2484c 03-11-7 Additional sources cited in United Kingdom Shipwreck Index: BOT.Wk.Rtn.1893 Appx.C Table 1 p1.39(677).

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<1> SEX76233 LIST: United Kingdom shipwreck index.
<2> SEX76870 Bibliographic reference: R and B Larn. 1995. Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 2 : Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex, Kent (Mainland), Kent (Downs), Goodwin Sands, Thames. 2. Section 7.

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NRHE identifier: 896844
National Monuments Record: TQ 78 SW 13

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