19th century wreck of English barge, Fairby, Thames Haven (EHER 82321)
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Summary
An English barge built in 1860 and sunk in 1877.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 766 817 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Sank following collision with the SS RAINBOW, of London, the master and his wife both drowning when the vessel sank in wind conditions WSW force 1. <1> - <3>
Built: 1860
Master: J. Williams
Crew: 2
Crew Lost: 1
Passengers: 1
Passengers Lost: 1
Owner: C.M. Shepherd, Deptford
Date of Loss Qualifier: A
Admiralty chart: 1183a 15-07-83, 1185 02-11-73, 1186a 21-12-73, 2484c 03-11-78
Sources
- <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.
- <3> SEX77193 Report: Board of Trade Casualty Returns. Parliamentary Papers. 1877, v.75, p.121.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 896314
- National Monuments Record: TQ 78 SE 53